alone
Example Sentences
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His performance against Argentina in the 2022 final alone - a hat-trick that included a scintillating volley - was worthy of winning the game's biggest prize for a second time.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
In her tiny apartment in South Korea, where she lives alone, 78-year-old Bang Chun-ja spends her days with a childlike AI-powered doll she says she prefers to people.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He can’t pay for his locker at the gym, lives alone in a rented room with two pet turtles and a poster of Rocky Marciano on the wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Oracle delivered 1.2 gigawatts of data-center capacity to customers in fiscal 2026 and is approaching 1 gigawatt in the first quarter of fiscal 2027 alone.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“This is a good idea. I’ve been alone for a while now… It’s not wrong to want a personal life. Why should this be a big deal? It’s not…” Dad says, answering his own question.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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