solely

Example Sentences

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As a mother of four, Grede is frank that she enjoys working and isn’t focused solely on her kids.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

It will be the first time that people covered by Medicare will have access to drugs approved solely to lose weight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The judge said the alleged wrongdoing was based solely on "photographs and videos sent" in October 2019 "following an anonymous tip-off," and environmental authorities did not follow up with additional evidence.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Only later did it occur to me that whatever damage was done that night might not have been done solely by me.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover