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Meanings of take singly in English

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Usage of take singly in English
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Taken singly they were not beautiful; taken together they were.
The Story of an African Farm
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Listen, then:-You know that men speak of human beings, taken singly, as individuals.
Miss Ludington's Sister
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Taken singly, the three documents were misleading; taken altogether, they formed a masterpiece of autobiography.
The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
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It was neither taken singly, but it was both.
Faraday as a Discoverer
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What our intellect really aims at is neither variety nor unity taken singly but totality.
Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking
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Fortunately they can be taken singly, they have not had time to unite their overmastering forces.
Floyd Grandon's Honor
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Losses of this kind, trifling when taken singly, have in the aggregate borne heavily on the tribe.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
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Taken singly, these sayings are grand; united, they suggest thoughts needed always, never more needful than to-day.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI
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Though comparatively insignificant taken singly, viewed collectively they show an aggregate of energy and thrift wholly commendable.
History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virgini...
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I said that the two together were more eligible than either taken singly; and to this we adhere.
Philebus
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Taken singly, what should we be?
L. Annaeus Seneca on Benefits
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Her features taken singly were by no means perfect, nor were they set off by any brilliancy of colouring.
The Parisians — Volume 01
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He then discusses the different chemical behavior of metals when taken singly and when placed in contact with other metals.
The Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915
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Those which may arouse suspicion, but any one of which, taken singly, would not be an evidence of the practice.
Plain Facts for Old and Young
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Taken singly, I suppose that none of the figures in the chapel, except the Virgin's grandmother, should be rated very highly.
Essays on Life, Art and Science
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The sciences, which taken singly too often seem only good to expel the false, have been summoned together to declare the true.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 / A Magazine...