Only in a sentence
Synonym: solely, exclusively, merely, just, simply. Antonym: also, additionally, besides, together with, in addition
Meaning: exclusively; no one or nothing else
Only sentence for class 1
- I can eat only one cookie for dessert.
- I have only one pet at home.
- I want to play only with my friends today.
- I saw only one bird in the tree.
- I can only watch TV for a little while.
- We have only a few minutes left to play.
- I want to read only my favorite book.
- I have only one sister who is very nice.
- I can help only if I have time.
- I see only one rainbow in the sky.
- I will use only my best colors for the drawing.
- I can only eat one slice of pizza.
- We can play only one game right now.
- I have only one favorite toy.
- I want to share only with my best friend.
- I will wear only my favorite shirt today.
- I can only carry one bag at a time.
- I will write only my name on the paper.
- I can only help you after school.
- I want to draw only happy things.
- We have only a little time before dinner.
- I see only one star shining tonight.
- I want to play only outside today.
- I can color only in my favorite book.
- I have only one more question to ask.
- I will listen only to my teacher.
- I want to eat only healthy snacks.
- I can only go to the party if my mom says yes.
- I have only a few crayons left.
- I will choose only the best fruits for my snack!
Only sentence for class 2
- I have only one cookie left.
- She is the only girl in the class who plays soccer.
- He only needs a little help with his homework.
- I want to read only my favorite books.
- We only have a few minutes left to play.
- She is only five years old but very smart.
- He only eats fruits and vegetables for snacks.
- I will only take one piece of candy.
- We have only one chance to win the game.
- She only tells the best stories.
- I want to keep only the toys I play with.
- He only wears his favorite shirt on special days.
- We only need to bring our backpacks to school.
- She only likes to watch cartoons on weekends.
- I only have one more page to read.
- He is the only one who can solve this puzzle.
- We can only go to the park if its sunny.
- She only needs a pencil to finish her drawing.
- I only want to play games that are fun.
- He only sings when he is happy.
- We can only have dessert if we finish dinner.
- She wants to collect only the rare stickers.
- I only need a few more minutes to finish.
- He only shares his toys with his closest friends.
- We only have one planet to take care of.
- She only likes to play outside when its warm.
- I will only tell you my secret if you promise.
- He only plays video games on the weekends.
- We can only choose one activity for today.
- She wanted only the best for her friends.
Only sentence for class 3
- I only have one cookie left.
- She is the only girl in the dance team.
- He plays only during recess.
- We can only go to the park if its sunny.
- I only need a pencil to finish my work.
- She only likes to read mystery books.
- He is only allowed to watch one movie today.
- We can only use crayons for this art project.
- I only want to play outside for a little while.
- She only eats fruit for a snack.
- He only brings his favorite toy to school.
- We should only share positive comments.
- I only have two more pages to read in my book.
- She only needs a few minutes to get ready.
- He only wants to go to the zoo today.
- We can only write with blue or black pens.
- I only have a small amount of homework tonight.
- She only likes to sing songs she knows.
- He only answers questions when he is sure.
- We should only use the supplies from the list.
- I only want to drink water after playing.
- She only wears her favorite dress on special days.
- He only plays with his best friend at recess.
- We can only choose one prize at the end.
- I only have a little time left to finish.
- She only likes to draw animals.
- He only visits the library on Fridays.
- We should only use kind words when speaking.
- I only want to listen to music during art class.
- She only shares her toys with her closest friends.
Only simple sentence
- She is the only student who passed the test.
- He only wants a small piece of cake.
- The movie is only available online.
- They only have a few minutes left to finish.
- I only like to read fiction books.
- She is only going to the party if her friends go.
- He only plays soccer on the weekends.
- The store is only open in the morning.
- She only needs help with math homework.
- He is the only one who can solve this puzzle.
- They only discussed the topic briefly.
- I only brought a jacket because its chilly.
- The concert was only for invited guests.
- She only drinks water during workouts.
- He only likes spicy food on occasion.
- The recipe calls for only three ingredients.
- She only felt comfortable in familiar places.
- He said it was only a misunderstanding.
- They only need to finish a few more tasks.
- I only watched the first episode of the series.
- She only wants to learn one new language.
- The team only practiced for an hour today.
- He only buys organic fruits and vegetables.
- They only stayed for a short time.
- She only wants to play with her best friend.
- He only visits his grandparents during holidays.
- The gift is only for special occasions.
- She only eats dessert after dinner.
- He only plays video games on weekends.
- They only travel during the summer.
(1) I only eat halal meat.
(2) I only have one sister.
(3) I have only one sister.
(4) The sale is online only.
(5) I only have one sibling.
(6) I have eyes for only you.
(7) The sale is in-store only.
(8) They only travel by train.
(9) I only have one pet, a cat.
(10) The suit is dry clean only.
Only sentence
(11) My dog only eats solid food.
(12) The store accepts cash only.
(13) My friend only eats coshers.
(14) The deli only sells coshers.
(15) I only have one cookie left.
(16) I only have one pencil left.
(17) I have only one pencil left.
(18) The cake is only half baked.
(19) The gat was the only way in.
(20) Haters only make me stronger.
Only make sentence
(21) You can only have one cookie.
(22) I only have one book to read.
(23) The dummy is only for babies.
(24) The detour is only temporary.
(25) The garage sale is cash only.
(26) He only did half of the work.
(27) She only wears black clothes.
(28) He only watches sports on TV.
(29) The store sells in bulk only.
(30) If only they had won the game.
Sentence of only
(31) I only have one pair of shoes.
(32) I only ate a bit of my dinner.
(33) My husband is my one and only.
(34) The bus only runs until 10 pm.
(35) He only had a minute to spare.
(36) They only watch horror movies.
(37) I only have one pen in my bag.
(38) She only wears silver jewelry.
(39) The washroom is for women only.
(40) The farmer owns only one horse.
Only meaningful sentence
(41) I prefer to pay with cash only.
(42) The play is only a partial act.
(43) The old flag had only 48 stars.
(44) I only have one favorite color.
(45) The concert is only for adults.
(46) The marathon is only half over.
(47) She only paid half of the bill.
(48) She only read half of the book.
(49) The aisle was the only way out.
(50) The pup was only six weeks old.
Only sentence examples
(51) Alkanes have only single bonds.
(52) My friend only eats halal food.
(53) I only buy top quality clothing.
(54) The fee is payable by cash only.
(55) I can only communicate by mouth.
(56) Only in dreams can we truly fly.
(57) If only she had won the lottery.
(58) My friend only eats cosher meat.
(59) The hotel room had only one bed.
(60) The unicycle has only one wheel.
Sentence with only
(61) I only ate a bit of my sandwich.
(62) I only know how to count to ten.
(63) The unicycle only has one wheel.
(64) I only have half of my socks on.
(65) The game was only partially won.
(66) The book is only 100 pages long.
(67) The unicycle only had one wheel.
(68) The unicycle had only one wheel.
(69) The test can only be taken once.
(70) Whining only makes things worse.
Use only in a sentence
(71) He only caught half of the fish.
(72) He only played half of the game.
(73) The movie was only an hour long.
(74) She only speaks Spanish at home.
(75) He only reads non-fiction books.
(76) I have met my in-laws only once.
(77) Please print with black ink only.
(78) She is my one and only true love.
(79) I can only stay for a short time.
(80) I can only do one task at a time.
Sentence using only
(81) The raffle entry fee was only $1.
(82) He only took a bitra of the cake.
(83) My friend only eats koshers food.
(84) The book was only partially read.
(85) The song was only partially sung.
(86) I can only have one piece of gum.
(87) The map was only partially drawn.
(88) The clock only has a single hand.
(89) The movie is only two hours long.
(90) The game is only for two players.
Only example sentence
(91) The concert is only an hour long.
(92) The dress was only a partial fit.
(93) I only have one pair of sneakers.
(94) The rain delay is only temporary.
(95) He never drinks coffee, only tea.
(96) He is the only son in his family.
(97) She only drank half of the water.
(98) She only wrote half of the essay.
(99) His job offer was only tentative.
(100) I've only had sushi once or twice.
Sentence with word only
(101) Please tag this file as read-only.
(102) He is my only blood relative left.
(103) Only a couple smoke like nutcases.
(104) Carnivorous animals only eat meat.
(105) Arbat is a pedestrian-only street.
(106) He's only after one thing - nooky.
(107) I only visit Ampland occasionally.
(108) Disturb in case of emergency only.
(109) The soccer game is only half over.
(110) The cake is only a partial recipe.
Sentence of only
(111) The poem is only a partial stanza.
(112) The cake was only partially baked.
(113) The story was only partially told.
(114) The road was only partially paved.
(115) I can only eat one piece of candy.
(116) I can only wear one hat at a time.
(117) The dress was only partially sewn.
(118) I only ate a bit of my vegetables.
(119) I can manage with only one pencil.
(120) The song is only two minutes long.
Only used in a sentence
(121) There is only one moon in the sky.
(122) The store only sells single items.
(123) The movie only had a partial plot.
(124) The plant only had partial growth.
(125) I only want a small slice of cake.
(126) I can only stay for a few minutes.
(127) You can only watch TV for an hour.
(128) The song only had a partial verse.
(129) The store is only open until 6 pm.
(130) The store is only two blocks away.
Only sentence in English
(131) If only we could buy away poverty.
(132) The file is in a read-only format.
(133) He only watched half of the movie.
(134) He only finished half of the race.
(135) She only used half of the shampoo.
(136) She only wanted one slice of cake.
(137) He only had one wish: to be happy.
(138) The museum only opens on weekends.
(139) The chef only uses organic spices.
(140) The washroom is for customers only.
(141) The washroom is for employees only.
(142) My download speed is only 100 kbps.
(143) My goldfish is the only pet I have.
(144) I can only stay for a little while.
(145) I only ate one fourth of my dinner.
(146) The briefe was only two pages long.
(147) The rabbi only approves of coshers.
(148) The food truck only serves coshers.
(149) The dayfly only lives for 24 hours.
(150) Only wusses are afraid of the dark.
(151) You can only have one soda per day.
(152) You can only have one piece of gum.
(153) I only ate a partial piece of cake.
(154) The outfit is only a partial match.
(155) The car was only partially cleaned.
(156) The game was only partially played.
(157) I only have half of my pencil left.
(158) I only have half of my eraser left.
(159) The naked eye can only see so much.
(160) I will only eat half of my dessert.
(161) The remote town had only one store.
(162) The test was only partially passed.
(163) The book only had a partial ending.
(164) The song only had a partial chorus.
(165) The song only had a partial melody.
(166) I can only read one book at a time.
(167) The store is open only on weekends.
(168) The game is only for ages 8 and up.
(169) The parking meter only takes coins.
(170) The phone only has a single camera.
(171) The painting is only half finished.
(172) The building is only half finished.
(173) He thinks makeup is only for women.
(174) The storm lasted for only a minute.
(175) He only listens to classical music.
(176) We only have one car in the family.
(177) I only have one goal for this year.
(178) The sale only lasts for three days.
(179) The sale was only available online.
(180) She only buys highquality clothing.
(181) The product is sold ex factory only.
(182) Mero is a word with only consonants.
(183) My sister is my only blood relative.
(184) Only a handful smoke like a nutcase.
(185) Only a minority smoke like nutcases.
(186) Only a fraction smoke like nutcases.
(187) I only have a buck for the bus fare.
(188) My dad only wears black balbriggans.
(189) The pressure only made her angstier.
(190) The ATM only dispenses RMB, not USD.
(191) The summer camp only serves coshers.
(192) The concert was open to adults only.
(193) I only have one tooth that is loose.
(194) I only have one backpack for school.
(195) You can only watch one more episode.
(196) The game was only a partial victory.
(197) The story only has a partial ending.
(198) The dance is only a partial routine.
(199) You can only wear one hat at a time.
(200) I only want a small portion of cake.
(201) Jupiter's day is only 10 hours long.
(202) The tree was only partially trimmed.
(203) The shirt was only partially ironed.
(204) The cake was only partially frosted.
(205) The bridge was only partially built.
(206) I only have half of my crayons left.
(207) I only have half of my markers left.
(208) You can only have one pet at a time.
(209) My speech was only two minutes long.
(210) The cookie was only partially eaten.
(211) I was the only witness to the crime.
(212) The car was only partially repaired.
(213) The project was only partially done.
(214) The dress only had a partial zipper.
(215) The story only had a partial climax.
(216) I only have one dollar in my pocket.
(217) You can only eat one piece of candy.
(218) The museum is open only on weekdays.
(219) The store is only a few blocks away.
(220) The pool is open only in the summer.
(221) I only finished half of my homework.
(222) The museum is only open on weekends.
(223) The power outage was only temporary.
(224) The road closure was only temporary.
(225) The store closure is only temporary.
(226) The museum is only open on weekdays.
(227) She only eats vegetables and fruits.
(228) The library only allows quiet study.
(229) I am only halfway through this book.
(230) The sale is for a limited time only.
(231) I can only guess what he's thinking.
(232) He only buys brand name electronics.
(233) She only packed half of her clothes.
(234) She only eats vegetables for dinner.
(235) The only way to get there is by car.
(236) I only have a dime left in my pocket.
(237) The cove was only accessible by boat.
(238) The restrooms are for customers only.
(239) The restrooms are for employees only.
(240) Only a majority smoke like a nutcase.
(241) Bankai can only be used by shinigami.
(242) The bhikkus ate only vegetarian food.
(243) Pawns can only move forward in chess.
(244) The bin was labeled for compost only.
(245) She is my only living blood-relative.
(246) The situation only made her angstier.
(247) I only have half of my homework done.
(248) I only have one toy car to play with.
(249) You can only have one piece of candy.
(250) The movie only tells a partial story.
(251) The song is only a partial recording.
(252) The drawing is only a partial sketch.
(253) The tax on this candy is only 1 cent.
(254) You can only watch TV for 30 minutes.
(255) I only have one favorite color, blue.
(256) You can only have one piece of pizza.
(257) The sales event was only for one day.
(258) I only have a pittance of candy left.
(259) The movie was only partially watched.
(260) The snowman was only partially built.
(261) The tower was only partially erected.
(262) The house was only partially painted.
(263) The cast on my arm is only temporary.
(264) The plant was only partially watered.
(265) There remain only two pieces of cake.
(266) The picture was only partially drawn.
(267) The plan was only partially executed.
(268) I only have one more question to ask.
(269) The park only allows dogs on leashes.
(270) The car can only fit a single person.
(271) The building only had a partial roof.
(272) The picture only had a partial frame.
(273) The dress only had a partial hemline.
(274) I can only wear one outfit at a time.
(275) You can only have one slice of pizza.
(276) You can only bring one toy to school.
(277) The store only has one left in stock.
(278) The store only sells organic produce.
(279) The store only accepts cash payments.
(280) The vending machine only takes coins.
(281) I only have a minute to catch my bus.
(282) The status of the party is RSVP only.
(283) I only want a small slice of the pie.
(284) The gym is only open from 6am to 9pm.
(285) I can only watch one movie at a time.
(286) The park only allows dogs on a leash.
(287) She never eats meat, only vegetables.
(288) The car can only fit four passengers.
(289) The private club is only for members.
(290) The parking meter only accepts coins.
(291) The only thing left to do is to wait.
(292) I can only study in complete silence.
(293) He only completed half of the puzzle.
(294) The meeting lasted for only a minute.
(295) He only needed one more point to win.
(296) She only had one chance to apologize.
(297) He only drinks coffee in the morning.
(298) He only eats pizza with extra cheese.
(299) The store only had two left in stock.
(300) A prime number only has two divisors.
(301) The clubroom is open to members only.
(302) First period is only 45 minutes long.
(303) The program can only read ASCII files.
(304) I've only had a sunburn once or twice.
(305) There is only one horse in the stable.
(306) The clunker's radio only plays static.
(307) I only have a fiver left in my wallet.
(308) If only she had listened to my advice.
(309) The blaze can only begin with a spark.
(310) The situation only made him unhappier.
(311) We only accept payment by money order.
(312) He only had enough money for a bammer.
(313) The text message only contained 'asd'.
(314) I only had 10 reais left in my wallet.
(315) We accept payment by credit card only.
(316) The vending machine only accepts cash.
(317) The sunburn was only a slight redness.
(318) There are only a few fish in the pond.
(319) The moon is only half visible tonight.
(320) I only have half of my allowance left.
(321) The parking meter only takes quarters.
(322) The storybook only had a partial plot.
(323) You can only use one crayon at a time.
(324) You can only have one drink at a time.
(325) Monochrome means using only one color.
(326) The flower was only partially bloomed.
(327) The letter was only partially written.
(328) The fence was only partially repaired.
(329) I only have one pair of shoes to wear.
(330) The parking lot is for customers only.
(331) The parking lot is for employees only.
(332) The sandwich was only partially eaten.
(333) The story was only partially imagined.
(334) The idea was only partially developed.
(335) The parking lot was for visitors only.
(336) The recipe only requires a single egg.
(337) Destruction only causes more problems.
(338) The project only had a partial budget.
(339) The play is only showing for one week.
(340) I only have a minute to catch the bus.
(341) You can only wear sneakers in the gym.
(342) The parking meter only accepted coins.
(343) The store only had a single size left.
(344) The internet outage is only temporary.
(345) If only we could buy away our worries.
(346) The vampire only came out at midnight.
(347) The private party was invitation-only.
(348) The hotel only has one room available.
(349) The sale only applies to select items.
(350) The garage sale was a cash-only event.
(351) The island is only accessible by boat.
(352) He only uses a certain brand of razor.
(353) He only had one chance to impress her.
(354) He only had one option: to keep going.
(355) His gawkiness only added to his charm.
(356) The email was only one paragraph long.
(357) Some garments can only be dry cleaned.
(358) The ancilla's only day off was Sunday.
(359) The bondman's only hope was to escape.
(360) The restaurant only serves halal meat.
(361) The file size is only a few kilobytes.
(362) The shirt was labled 'dry clean only'.
(363) The shop only accepts payment in yuans.
(364) I've only had a hangover once or twice.
(365) The store only accepts payment in cash.
(366) DMPA is available by prescription only.
(367) The child's fever was only mildly high.
(368) The only way out is to escape the maze.
(369) We only accept payment with a valid ID.
(370) The store only sells high priced items.
(371) They say that beauty is only skin deep.
(372) If only they had bought a bigger house.
(373) The fare for the tram is only 50 cents.
(374) The bar operates on a cash only system.
(375) The sale will last for seven days only.
(376) Rubbing it in only makes me feel worse.
(377) The store only accepts payment by cash.
(378) Superman's only weakness is kryptonite.
(379) The washroom is for emergency use only.
(380) Keep out off the employee-only section.
(381) Monocotyledons have only one seed leaf.
(382) Her back talk only fueled the argument.
(383) Blamestorms only lead to more problems.
(384) I only had 100 bahts left in my wallet.
(385) I only have one birr left in my wallet.
(386) She only wears designer-label clothing.
(387) The oin is meant for external use only.
(388) I only have onepound left in my wallet.
(389) The vending machine only accepts coins.
(390) The exclusive club is only for members.
(391) The exclusive party is invitation-only.
(392) The exclusive event is invitation-only.
(393) The restaurant only serves kosher food.
(394) The vending machine only accepts arvos.
(395) The bus fare was only a few centesimos.
(396) The cereus cactus blooms only at night.
(397) The restaurant only serves cosher food.
(398) The array contains integer values only.
(399) Breo is available by prescription only.
(400) I only have tuppence left in my pocket.
(401) I only have twopence left in my pocket.
(402) The island was only accessible by boat.
(403) I only have a nickel left in my pocket.
(404) Skate inside the designated areas only.
(405) The earth is the only planet with life.
(406) The snowfall was only a slight dusting.
(407) It's not logical to eat only junk food.
(408) You can only play outside for one hour.
(409) You can only have one pet in the house.
(410) I only want a small portion of the pie.
(411) The sentence is only a partial thought.
(412) The picture is only a partial snapshot.
(413) There are 10 apples, but only 3 remain.
(414) Frugal aside, we only buy what we need.
(415) The picture was only partially colored.
(416) The sandcastle was only partially made.
(417) The tax on this candy is only 10 cents.
(418) I only have half of my glue stick left.
(419) I can only play with one toy at a time.
(420) I can only have one scoop of ice cream.
(421) I only have one brother and one sister.
(422) We can only have one game night a week.
(423) The recipe was only partially followed.
(424) The baby bird weighs only a few ounces.
(425) Bats are the only mammals that can fly.
(426) I only have a few dollars in my wallet.
(427) I can only have one cookie for dessert.
(428) The monochrome flag only had one color.
(429) The car only had a partial tank of gas.
(430) The movie only had a partial cast list.
(431) I can only watch one TV show at a time.
(432) The restaurant is open only for dinner.
(433) He was the only boy in the dance class.
(434) The movie only has a single plot twist.
(435) I only have one cookie left in the jar.
(436) I was the only witness to the accident.
(437) I only have a minute to catch my train.
(438) I can only focus on one task at a time.
(439) The gym is only open from 6 am to 9 pm.
(440) I can only juggle five balls at a time.
(441) The team is only halfway to their goal.
(442) I can only guess what the future holds.
(443) The crowded bus was standing room only.
(444) She only completed half of the project.
(445) Junior is the only child in his family.
(446) She only had one chance to say goodbye.
(447) They only go to the park on sunny days.
(448) He is the only single guy in the group.
(449) Please write in black or blue ink only.
(450) He only had afew dollars in his wallet.
(451) He only has a few friends in this city.
(452) I was only teasing, it was all in jest.
(453) The church ordains only men as priests.
(454) The game is lagging with only 200 kbps.
(455) I've only worn that dress once or twice.
(456) I've only had a flat tire once or twice.
(457) I've only missed my train once or twice.
(458) I've only had a bad dream once or twice.
(459) It's only fair to return the compliment.
(460) The shop only accepts payment in rubels.
(461) The parking meter only accepts quarters.
(462) The offer extends to new customers only.
(463) The store only accepts payment for cash.
(464) If only she had passed her driving test.
(465) Hers is the only car in the parking lot.
(466) I can only accept between 9 AM and 5 PM.
(467) Thinking negatively only brings me down.
(468) His unhappiness only made her unhappier.
(469) I have only one paisa left in my wallet.
(470) The event lasted only a few picoseconds.
(471) My one and only wish is for world peace.
(472) The book was thin with only a few pages.
(473) Scratching the itch only makes it worse.
(474) My brother only wears white balbriggans.
(475) The vending machine only accepts agorot.
(476) The beggar's dog was his only companion.
(477) The exclusive event was invitation-only.
(478) The retirement home serves only coshers.
(479) The store only sells bona fide products.
(480) We accept payment by bank transfer only.
(481) I only had a tuppenny coin in my pocket.
(482) The vending machine only had colas left.
(483) The library only accepts lendable books.
(484) I only have fivepence left in my pocket.
(485) I only have one tiyin left in my pocket.
(486) I only have tuppences left in my pocket.
(487) As a parttimer, I only work on weekends.
(488) Giving up down will only lead to regret.
(489) The bat is the only mammal that can fly.
(490) I only have half of my clothes put away.
(491) You can only have one friend over today.
(492) You can only have one turn on the swing.
(493) A linear equation has only one variable.
(494) The vending machine only accepts tokens.
(495) The experiment only had partial results.
(496) You can only have one toy out at a time.
(497) We can only go to the pool if it's open.
(498) My diary is private, only I can read it.
(499) Elizabethan education was only for boys.
(500) Fireworks should only be used by adults.
(501) The ice cream was only partially melted.
(502) The fort was only partially constructed.
(503) The sidewalk was only partially cleared.
(504) I only want a small slice of watermelon.
(505) I can only have one snack before dinner.
(506) I can only have one juice box for lunch.
(507) I can only ride my bike in the driveway.
(508) You can only have one turn on the slide.
(509) The rare flower only blooms once a year.
(510) I only need a portion of water to drink.
(511) A plan is only viable if it can be done.
(512) I only saw a partial rainbow in the sky.
(513) The drawing was only partially sketched.
(514) The speech was only partially delivered.
(515) The sculpture was only partially carved.
(516) My baby cousin is only a few months old.
(517) I can only watch one TV show before bed.
(518) I can only have one cookie after dinner.
(519) The speech was only partially rehearsed.
(520) I only have one dollar in my piggy bank.
(521) I can only stay up late on the weekends.
(522) You can only wear sneakers to gym class.
(523) I only ate a small portion of my dinner.
(524) The story only had a partial resolution.
(525) I can only listen to one song at a time.
(526) You can only wear sneakers in gym class.
(527) You can only use one computer at a time.
(528) The interim solution was only temporary.
(529) The speech only covered a partial topic.
(530) There are only a few people in the room.
(531) The book only has a single chapter left.
(532) The car can only fit a single passenger.
(533) The construction site is only temporary.
(534) I only have one more class before lunch.
(535) The car wash only accepts cash payments.
(536) The movie clip was only 30 seconds long.
(537) The puzzle was only partially completed.
(538) Retaliation only leads to more problems.
(539) He can only speak one language fluently.
(540) She was the only girl in the fraternity.
(541) The book is only available in hardcover.
(542) The taxi driver only accepts cash fares.
(543) I can only afford to buy used textbooks.
(544) Buy only what you need for the semester.
(545) She was the only witness to the robbery.
(546) The lunch break is only 30 minutes long.
(547) He only had one dream: to be a musician.
(548) They only go to the beach in the summer.
(549) She only uses natural skincare products.
(550) She only uses organic skincare products.
Only meaning
Only is a versatile word that can be used in various contexts to convey different meanings. Here are some tips on how to use this word effectively in sentences:
1. As an adverb of limitation: - She only ate a slice of cake at the party. - I can only stay for an hour because I have other commitments. - He only has one pair of shoes, so he takes good care of them.
2. As an adverb of emphasis: - I only want to go to the beach if the weather is nice. - She only asked for a small favor, but he refused. - They only need a few more votes to win the election.
3. As an adverb of exclusion: - Only the brave dare to venture into the haunted house. - The scholarship is only available to students with exceptional academic performance. - The concert is only open to those who have purchased tickets in advance.
4. As a conjunction: - She can come to the party, only if she promises to behave. - We can go hiking, only we need to pack some snacks and water. - He will lend you the money, only you have to pay it back by the end of the month.
5. As an adjective: - The only reason I'm here is to support my friend. - This is the only book I have left to read in the series. - He is the only person who can solve this problem.
6. As a noun: - The only I have is my family. - She is my one and only true love. - The onlys in life are the moments that truly matter. Remember, when using "only" in a sentence, it is important to consider the intended meaning and ensure that it is placed correctly to avoid any ambiguity. Additionally, be mindful of the context and the overall flow of the sentence to ensure clarity and coherence.
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