let alone

Example Sentences

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But outfits like the Gates Foundation and World Bank still don’t have the same level of resources, let alone command the same kind of global respect.

From Salon

Their client “acted in good faith and did not know about, let alone cause any false entries on any of the returns,” they wrote.

From MarketWatch

But it is also the avatar of a decadent Old World barely capable of maintaining the artifacts of its past, let alone rekindling its genius.

From The Wall Street Journal

It takes some 45 seconds for a crane operator to climb down, let alone reach a shelter, Berestenko said.

From Barron's

"I was saying he's got no composure and can't string two darts together, let alone three," he said on Sky Sports.

From BBC