alone
adjective (used predicatively)
adverb
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only, unattended, solely, unaccompanied, solo, abandoned, deserted, desolate, detached, forlorn, forsaken, friendless, hermit, individual, isolated, lone, lonely, lonesome, single, soleExamples from the Web for alone
Contemporary Examples of alone
By contrast, John McCain, the eventual GOP nominee, had raised approximately $12.7 million in the first quarter of 2007 alone.
Women and children are disproportionately victims, but they are not alone.
ISIS, Boko Haram, and the Growing Role of Human Trafficking in 21st Century TerrorismLouise I. Shelley
December 26, 2014
It happened and it was a group of maybe 200 in a movement that has drawn tens of thousands in New York alone.
But the Chinese have shown little interest, of late, in corralling its own hackers—let alone those from another country.
The other person for whom a path to the nomination, let alone a candidacy, seems much less likely is Mitt Romney.
How A Jeb Bush Candidacy Would Hurt Chris Christie And Shake Up The 2016 GOP FieldDavid Freedlander
December 16, 2014
Historical Examples of alone
When he came out ten minutes later Uncle Peter was waiting for him alone.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Mauburn had gone to his room to be alone with this bitter news.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
The losses in New York City alone were said to be fifty millions.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
He assented--and being thus, in a manner, ordered up--went it alone.
He's too honest entirely to stale the value of a pin, let alone a carpetbag.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger