in one stroke

1. see at one stroke.

Example Sentences

Instead, in one stroke, he put himself at the center of a 500-year history and an even longer future.

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Spicy and loaded with umami, gochujang is one of the foundations of Korean cooking, and it’s ideal for boosting dishes with punchy flavor in one stroke.

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The “Petrouchka” struggled to define its episodic style clearly, and flattened its layers of unsettling counterpoint as if polishing over them in one stroke.

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Certainly boiling them alive or dismembering them alive is extremely painful, but it is not easy to kill them humanely in one stroke, as Crump observed to Salon.

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It is not well-served by a cynical and partisan federal act that, in one stroke, demeans educators and lets parents off the hook.

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