single file
Example Sentences
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At one point, visitors were prompted to walk in a single file line past two Secret Service officers holding rifles.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
It used to take me a few days to get all my different receipts into a single file for my accountant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
They walked in single file, many of them barefoot, carrying flowers, handing out bracelets and picking up new followers along the way.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2026
Compared to cells moving in a single file, clusters were much slower.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2024
They went in single file along hedgerows and the borders of coppices, and night fell dark about them.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
