Example sentences for: single-handedly

How can you use “single-handedly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But the president's approval ratings remain high, and he has been able to prosecute a war almost single-handedly.

  • He almost single-handedly brought Bonnie and Clyde to the screen in 1967 and made his fortune off it by negotiating a contract for 40 percent of the gross.

  • The previous scandal spokesman was Mark Fabiani, a McCurry-style spinner who was liked and trusted by reporters and who managed, almost single-handedly, to cure the FBI-file scandal with a dose of openness.

  • It's safe to say, in fact, that Star Wars single-handedly created the film-merchandising business.

  • Speaking of Texas, I like your Times -hates-Texas theory, and I agree it's possible that Molly Ivins single-handedly poisoned the relationship between your state and the World's Most Important Newspaper.


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