Only example sentences
Related (9): alone, exclusive, solely, merely, purely, exclusively, just, simply, entirely
"Only" Example Sentences
Common Phases
1. He only had one dollar.
2. They only came for a short while.
3. I only spoke to her briefly.
4. She only eats organic fruits and vegetables.
5. It's only a matter of time before he figures it out.
6. There were only two students who passed the exam.
7. There are only 5 days left until the big party.
8. He only drinks water when exercising.
9. I only saw her from a distance.
10. The only thing I want for my birthday is peace and quiet.
11. Children only want what they can't have.
12. She only has $20 in her bank account.
13. I only need a few more stamps to complete the collection.
14. Ben only managed to finish half the work assigned.
15. Potatoes are the only vegetable I will eat raw.
16. Her only complaint was the early start time.
17. I can only lift 100 pounds.
18. She only listens to music when studying.
19. Not only was the food delicious, but the service was exceptional.
20. The child only knows a few words.
21. I only asked you once.
22. That was their only chance to win the game.
23. This job only requires basic computer skills.
24. It's only temporary; I'll find something better soon.
25. I only wear dresses during the summer.
26. The only alternative is to close the factory.
27. He only came by to drop off the books.
28. Her presence was the only thing that kept me sane.
29. The employee was only trying to help.
30. I can only carry so much weight.
31. The drawing only took her a few minutes to complete.
32. She only nodded in response.
33. They only want money, nothing else matters to them.
34. Do your best and that's all you can do, only try.
35. Where there's life there's hope, only be brave.
36. The train is only running once an hour today.
37. Anger is only hurting you, not helping.
38. I only have enough cash for the bus fare.
39. Water is the only thing I consumed yesterday.
40. Skydiving is the only time I feel truly alive.
41. Children only seem happy when they get their own way.
42. The medication only lasts for a short time.
43. His words only made the situation worse.
44. There is only one right answer.
45. I only managed to sleep for a few hours.
46. My friend only celebrates his birthday every five years.
47. The food only tastes good when you're hungry.
48. She only wears black clothing.
49. The dog only barks when strangers approach the house.
50. Math is the only subject I struggle with.
51. There's only one thing left to do now.
52. My boss is the only person I take orders from.
53. Feeding the poor is the only action that truly matters.
54. Only fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
55. Only time will tell if their relationship will last.
56. The thief only stole a few dollars from the cash register.
57. Drinking water is the only cure for dehydration.
58. She only speaks to me when she needs something.
59. My hopes and dreams are the only things keeping me going.
60. Sleeping is the only thing I want to do right now.