Word Finder - alone

definition

By oneself, solitary.

example

I can't ask for help because I am alone.

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Apart from, or exclusive of, others.

example

Jones alone could do it.

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Considered separately.

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Without equal.

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Unique; rare; matchless.

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By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.

example

She walked home alone.

synonyms

• by one's lonesome
• lonelily
• on one's lonesome
• singlely
• solitarily
• solo

definition

Without outside help.

example

The job was too hard for me to do alone.

synonyms

• by one's lonesome
• by oneself
• on one's lonesome
• singlehanded
• singlehandedly

definition

Exclusively.

example

The responsibility is theirs alone.

synonyms

• entirely
• solely

I spoke to her alone for twenty minutes.

Being alone didn't seem so bad to me after all.

One cold winter night I was alone in my room.

Leave me alone, then, for a while.

She was alone in Ashley with no money.

For four years and four months he lived alone on the island.

I have to convince you; taking it on faith alone isn't enough.

A woman was sitting alone by the fire.

I was alone, back in New York, on a totally secure line.

Leave her alone, Brandon.

I wanted to stay, but I thought you wanted to be alone with your mother.

Russia alone must save Europe.

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time.

He was alone in the middle of a field.

That issue alone could fill an entire chapter.

It appeared to have no companion in the universe--sporting there alone--and to need none but the morning and the ether with which it played.

What was he doing out here alone in the middle of the desert?

She was thinking as if she alone were responsible.

I was, for a reason known to God alone, much more calm than the situation dictated.

And now she had put herself in a position where she would be alone with him in the car.

He'd never been alone.

I knew it when he caught you alone beside the pool.

A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

Given these agricultural strengths, is there anyone who believes the United States alone couldn't produce an extra $365 billion worth of food, at full retail price, if there were a ready buyer for it?

None of this would have happened if they hadn't been alone in the house.

Defense attorneys alone will leave no stone unturned to find you.

Just leave me alone.

This alone wears well.

This wasn't about what he had hidden from her or the fact that he had left her alone for two weeks to go to Columbia.

Don't leave me here alone with that mad man on the loose!

There aren't many fools climbing alone.

A knock at the door reminded her she wasn't alone.

It chanced that I walked that way across the fields the following night, about the same hour, and hearing a low moaning at this spot, I drew near in the dark, and discovered the only survivor of the family that I know, the heir of both its virtues and its vices, who alone was interested in this burning, lying on his stomach and looking over the cellar wall at the still smouldering cinders beneath, muttering to himself, as is his wont.

Each of us could find separate areas to be alone but remain close to each other.

This case was a twelve year old girl, shot in cold blood as she sat alone at the poolside of her California home.

Once inside, he found the child sleeping alone in her room; a little princess, he called her.

Betsy kissed me on the lips and whispered, "I don't want to stay alone either."

Martha wasn't doing well staying alone so she asked a bottle of Beefeater to keep her company.

I couldn't sit still in the office alone and I frankly I wanted the company of my wife.

And since it's snowed a foot or two since then, I'd guess there aren't any footprints to prove you were strolling alone in the woods.

Consider the girls in a factory--never alone, hardly in their dreams.

The sun is alone, except in thick weather, when there sometimes appear to be two, but one is a mock sun.

A strange feeling agitated me all the time I was alone with him in the dark chamber.

She had that much time alone.

Thanks, but I'd rather go alone.

She caught him alone in the hallway after supper, while Julia and Rachel were in the kitchen doing dishes.

She was alone in bed.

Lydia turned off the engine and they sat there alone with no other cars in sight.

If you can help him get to Kris, he.ll call it even and leave you alone.

My earliest distinct recollection of my father is making my way through great drifts of newspapers to his side and finding him alone, holding a sheet of paper before his face.