The wife ran off, too, and went to her friends crying with terrible complaints that her husband would not allow her a single thing to put on, and, moreover, had even been beating her.
Look back and see if you can find a single thing to prove that you are weak.
He even tried to recall a single thing that he had ever said that he could now, in sober judgment, regard as bright or even fairly clever.
George boasted, in his freshman year, that if the faculty would let him alone he could easily get through the four years without flunking a single thing in athletics.
A single thing, as a magnitude or number, regarded as an undivided whole.
A written account or description of a single thing, or class of things; a special treatise on a particular subject of limited range.
I wouldn’t tell him a single thing, if he goes on like that.
When he cannot handle the external, seemingly a single thing, without destroying it by luxury and intemperance, what would he do if he had the disposal of the internals, infinite in number?
When a man removes what seems a single thing, the Lord removes infinite things in it.
To man's sight an evil appears to be a single thing.
I've been all over this desk twice and I don't believe he has forgotten a single thing that we are likely to need.
We told her there was no use in setting up with Huldy, but she said she had her orders from the doctor, and she wouldn't mind a single thing we said.
Samanthy Green told Stiles that Lindy hadn't left a single thing in the house that belonged to her, and it don't look as though she was comin' back to the funeral.
Besides, I hadn't got a single thing from Mr. Snider, who keeps the jewelry shop and the cigar stand at the same time in the same shop.
Defn: A written account or description of a single thing, or class of things; a special treatise on a particular subject of limited range.
A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows.
Defn: A single thing, as a magnitude or number, regarded as an undivided whole.
Soon as we got our printing-press, we said right then that we made up our minds Florence Atwater wasn't ever goin' to have a single thing to do with our newspaper.
She didn't put any envelope on it even, and she never said a single thing to me about its bein' private or my not readin' it if I wanted to, or anything.
There wasn't the sign of a single thing on the surface, nor the faint shadow of a U-boat lurking under the surface.
No, you don't have to feel badly about a single thing.
Go ahead, and don't leave out a single thing no matter how unimportant it may seem to you.
You two don't have to apologize for a single thing.
But there wasn't a single thing in his pocket--not a single thing, barring a rag of a pocket-handkerchief with no marking on it.
So I hope you'll try and tell Mr. Hewitt here anything he wants to know as well as you can, without forgetting a single thing.
God hadn't a single thing to do with providing Adam for you," muttered Faith rebelliously under her breath.
We won't eat a single thing for a whole day," said Jerry.
Both of them, having nothing further that distinguishes them, will form but a single thing, which thinks by virtue of its duality, and which sees by virtue of its unity.
In other words, intelligence itself is not the intelligence of a single thing, but universal intelligence; being universal, it is the intelligence of all things.
A sentence must be compelled to say a single thing; a paragraph, a single thing; an essay, a single thing.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "single thing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
