single file
a line of persons or things arranged one behind the other; Indian file.
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A complete guide on how to safely take, send, and store nudes | Sandra Gutierrez G. | September 9, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThe single file line snaked slowly and the candidates handled the break differently.
Even show ponies are not exempt from ending up in a narrowing chute that feeds the condemned in single file into the “stun box.”
They parked single file along the Mall, delivering a small army of people.
“So Much Hope”: A Reporter Remembers the March on Washington | Hedrick Smith | August 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTWe walked single-file toward a wooded area, the two rifles positioned as reassuring bookends.
Walking With Wildebeests: Exploring the Serengeti on Foot | Joanna Eede | July 9, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
He remembers lining up single file every day to get on the school bus to bring him home.
Sandy Hook, Connecticut: A Small Town Devastated | Eliza Shapiro, Matthew Zeitlin | December 15, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThe sides of the notch were steep, and the boys rode through it in single file, Matt taking the lead.
Motor Matt's "Century" Run | Stanley R. MatthewsIt was a fine reach down Southampton Water, the three close together in single file.
Yachting Vol. 2 | Various.They were riding single file along a narrow jungle-path when Koyala's horse stumbled over a hidden creeper.
The Argus Pheasant | John Charles BeechamWith one exception these are lost to-day, for so far as known there is not a single file of the Enterprise in existence.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete | Albert Bigelow PaineThe rest followed him in single file, going pretty slow, so as to enable us to keep up to them.
Beautiful Joe | Marshall Saunders
British Dictionary definitions for single file
a line of persons, animals, or things ranged one behind the other, either stationary or moving
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