Definition: 1. Lacking companions or companionship. 2. Characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life. 3. Being the only one; single and isolated from others.
Use 'lone' in a sentence:
1. So how many lone pair electrons do we have?
2. What future does a lone man have?
3. As the clouds roll in, a leisurely round of golf can become a terrifying dice with death—out in the open, a lone golfer may be a lightning bolt's most inviting target.
4. A lone woman motorist waited for six hours for help yesterday because of a name mix-up.
5. Two new character posters for The Lone Ranger have been released.
6. The lone losers, some fear, could be professors.
7. A lone gull flew across the sky.
8. Many of the most famous examples of explorers said to have been "lone travellers"—say, Mungo Park or David Livingstone in Africa—were anything but "alone" on their travels.
9. If we call somebody a lone wolf, he isn't a bad person, but he may like to do things by himself.
10. But the Navy is not the lone villain.
11. Studies on the Effect of the Lone Pair Bond Weakening.
12. She wants to make a lone flight.
13. That is why I have always Played a lone hand.
14. Lone goatherds sit in the heat, watching.
15. "There are lone women," said Guelemer.
16. This explores the analysis of time spent on welfare among lone parents in Australia.
17. Objective To improve the quality of living of lone patients with senile chronic bronchitis.
18. You, the CEO, are the lone business person.
19. The lone exception is housing.
20. I noticed a lone man in the cafeteria swabbing the floor as I passed.
21. We have all heard tales of lone, heroic explorers, but what about the local individuals who guided and protected European explorers in many different parts of the globe?
22. The "Lone Woman of San Nicolas"—an Indian woman first spotted by an otter hunter in 1853, completely alone on an island off the coast of California.
23. Could the world's lone but weary superpower actually learn something from China?
24. The vision acquired an especially keen charm that made me race with all speed toward my lone gratification.
25. A lone sea gull flew across the sky.
26. America is no longer a lone ranger.
27. He was shot by a lone gunman.
28. Now is not the time to be a lone wolf.
29. I'll not leave thee, thou lone one.
30. In some organizations, the lone wolf is the first one shown the door.
31. Lone Groups of College Students: Their Psychological Health Problems and Guidance.
32. These cooperative efforts are most likely to occur between a badger and one lone coyote, as opposed to groups of coyotes.
33. I don't think I can manage a lone walk today.
34. A lone asterisk matches all registrations.
35. He lives a lone life in the country.
36. She could see a lone figure on the deserted beach.
37. I said: "The desert is so lone!"
38. In comparison, the Monkey King is a lone ranger.
39. You don't see many lone females walking around that area after dark.
40. She was short on cash, but always lone on love.
41. Few people want to be a lone wolf in the office.
42. A lone taxi sits in front of the train station.
43. There is one lone megakaryocyte at the right center.
44. The sense of an extraterrestrial experience is heightened by a line of yellow lights twinkling on the horizon, like a lone settlement on a hostile planet.
45. In the cloudy sky only one lone star could be seen.
46. Effect of lone electron pair on bond angle was also introduced and discussed here.
47. Watering young plants in the dry season was tough for a lone boy.
48. A few lone women are intended accost he, he also is happy such.
49. Norovirus infections started by these spheres were more severe and lasted longer than those caused by lone viruses.
50. Rosy evening clouds and lone ducks fly together.; Sunset clouds float with the lone wild ducks.
51. A lone mother Canada goose honked a warning to stay away from her nest.
52. They perpetuate the myth of the lone genius.
53. Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.
54. To begin with, there is an expression lone wolf.
55. That's why we've called our place Lone Willow Farm.
