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View synonyms for single-handedly

single-handedly

[ sing-guhl-han-did-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a single-handed manner; single-handed.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of single-handedly1

First recorded in 1880–85

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Example Sentences

For years, William Schmidt single-handedly dug a tunnel through a mountain to transport his gold-rush loot.

Once a pampered princeling, Yarvi cannot single-handedly succeed (literally or figuratively) and so must become a leader.

Sure, it wouldn't be easy; even Bassam suffers some setbacks on his quest to single-handedly liberalize Abbudin.

Marshall single-handedly reset our understanding of how ulcers are created, and won a Nobel Prize for his efforts.

Ulli single-handedly overturned the ruling several years ago.

To a large extent the criminals, single handedly, created a private sector in these derelict economies.

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