[
US
/ˈsɪŋɡəɫˈhændɪd/
]
ADJECTIVE
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without help from others
a single-handed accomplishment - unsupported by other people
ADVERB
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without assistance
I built this house single-handedly
How To Use single-handed In A Sentence
- Meanwhile, Mr. Christie is taking the same tact in what he described as a "passionate" relationship with Mr. Sweeney, who has the power to single-handedly block bills. Christie, Sweeney in Standoff Over Funds
- Her life is a constant juggling act, coping with career, family, and home life single-handed.
- Commenting on the honour, he said: ‘This has not been done single-handed.’
- Mr Butler rowed single-handed across the Atlantic in 2001.
- Because she vanquishes such devitalizing influences single-handedly, however, this heroine's 'Pleasure is now, and ought to be, your business': Stealing Sexuality in Jane Austen's _Juvenilia_
- But then a bouncer single-handedly pushes them all back, tipping the crowd three steps down the steps. THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
- Secondly, single-handed practices were capable of sophisticated asthma care, provided they were adequately resourced.
- With dizzying speed, the tiny label almost single-handedly ignited the hip-hop revolution that made rap a household word.
- Has the world's most pugnacious advocate for the world's poor, a man who almost single-handedly brought the appalling images of famine-struck Africa into the front rooms of millions of Britons, finally gone too far?
- I'm blessed if I'm going to do cook an 'stooard's work single-handed, an' you lazy rascallion a caulkin 'all over the ship! The Island Treasure