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Example sentences for "used alone"

  • Butter burns, and should not be used alone.

  • If all of them are not at hand, any one of them may be used alone.

  • For forcemeat, the raw meat is used, and may be used alone or mixed with panada: in the latter case it is called Quenelle forcemeat.

  • But by the term hernia, used alone, we mean the protrusion of a portion of the abdominal contents through the walls, and that is known by the popular term of "rupture.

  • Then the laudanum, three-fourths water, can be used alone.

  • If there is no fever the Spongia can be used alone.

  • If a cake contains so much fat that the fat will be one of the predominating flavoring ingredients, table butter should be used alone or combined with some bland fat.

  • If sugar is used alone, put it in an iron pan.

  • The following fats may be used alone or in combination: butter, oleomargarine, lard, vegetable oil or fat, lard substitutes.

  • Sometimes you will find words, which we are accustomed to look upon as adjectives, used alone in the sentence without a noun which they modify.

  • Words should be spelled with the ize ending when the ize can be cut off, and the word that is left can be used alone.

  • In this word you can cut off the ize and the word author can be used alone.

  • So when you find a word, that can be used either as a preposition or an adverb, used alone in a sentence without an object, it is an adverb; but if it is followed by an object, then it is a preposition.

  • When rye flour is used alone, it makes a moist, sticky bread; therefore, in order to produce bread of a good texture, wheat flour must be used with the rye flour.

  • It will be well to note this fact, for in all cases throughout these cookery lessons yeast, or leavened, bread is always meant when the term bread is used alone.

  • Its limited use here is undoubtedly due to the fact that when rye is used alone it makes a moist, sticky bread, which is considered undesirable by most persons.

  • Pyrogallol tannins give a light coloured, soft leather, and can be used alone satisfactorily; but heavy leathers, such as sole and belting, need a blend of both kinds of tannin.

  • It is rarely, if ever, used alone, but generally in conjunction with quebracho, valonia or myrobalan extracts.

  • Sulphides naturally lower the commercial value of the hair removed and, if used alone, destroy it.

  • One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive.

  • That loves the thing he can not purchase.

  • To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to insphere.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "used alone" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    are still; chopped onions; independence from; life that; long conversation; more favorable; most important; probably about; provisional constitution; rational liberty; see why; several persons; that respect; used alone; used also; used always; used before; used either; used for; used for information dated; used frequently; used interchangeably; used medicinally; used principally; used sometimes; used with