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Clostridium botulinum, the causative agent of botulism, is an obligate anaerobic, gram-positive bacillus occurring singly or in pairs.
Mouth ulcers occur either singly or in clusters, causing a lot of discomfort or pain.
For thousands of years herbalists have been using and prescribing herbs both singly as well as in complex formulas usually in the form of tea.
Swimming singly or in pairs, green fish frolic among silvery seashells and white water lilies.
He plans to make nine bronze castings up to 8 feet tall, which will be installed singly or in groups among the buildings.
They play singly and also form a strong partnership in the doubles in the U15 grade, most of which will be in their home county.
Interspersed between dance items were the tin whistle groups who played both singly and in groups turning out a lively medley of tunes.
At this stage, people begin singly and alone, almost always silently, to question their own past values.
I saw half a dozen stonechats scattered singly or in pairs along a mile stretch of the fenceline.
Another group discussed comprises carbanionic synthons in which the carbon atom carries a singly bonded heteratom.
Positions of trust were designated to all members of this Parliament, singly and corporately, who were seen as guardians of the public weal.
The addra gazelle spends the dry season in the Sudan, occurring singly, or in small groups.
Even the most parvenu journalist is, or should be, taught at his first shoot that grouse and partridges are counted in brace, pheasants singly.
Like most Class 2 bogies, Theys attack singly or in groups, and only ever attack when their prey is alone.
Regular field observations at dusk in winter showed that untagged free-tailed bats usually emerged singly from different points on cliff faces.
Implants can be used singly, to support a crown, or in groups to stabilise dentures or bridges.
Unlike the males, which move about in bachelor groups of two or three and who like to hunt together, female cheetahs move about and hunt singly.
It has become a laudable tradition among all chipset developers to introduce their new products in series rather than singly.
Although most inuksuit appear singly, sometimes they are arranged in sequences spanning great distances or are grouped to mark a specific place.
Depending on their design, flatcars can accommodate containers that are placed singly or stacked two high.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Bodies of men, and men singly or in twos and threes, wandered like ghosts in Hades.
With the indications of his voltameter he compared the decompositions of other substances, both singly and in series.
The leaves of the whole plant are set on singly, for there is one God, but are triply divided, for there are Three Persons.
It does not tell us singly what poetry is, but it speculates upon the cause and effect of poetry.
With the halting precision of the ignorant, she had counted them singly every day.
The cones are very small, about a half inch in length, growing singly from the lower side of the branchlet.
The chevronel is very seldom met with singly, but a case of this will be found in the arms of Spry.
The cork oak, Quercus suber, grows either singly among other trees or in groups, principally in the southern parts of the island.
They are also singly refracting and hence exhibit no dichroism and therefore lack variety of color as compared with true ruby.
Greek taken singly is, to use an indispensable Latin word, instar, the knowledge of all other languages.
Sometimes these canoes were used singly, but then they were fitted with outriggers like the flying Proa of the ladrone Islands.
They may be serrate or crenate, doubly or singly divided, glandular or glandless.
Crepidotus fulvotomentosus Pk., is a pretty species with a tomentose cap and tawny scales, usually occurring singly.
If a roman candle is intended to be fired singly, twist a piece of touchpaper round the mouth.
The use of a dichroscope would have saved them that error, for the stone is singly refracting.
Many had fallen on picket or been cut off singly, more by disease, but alike doing their duty, unmentioned and unnoticed.
The note of the sanderling is a soft ket, ket, ket, uttered singly or in series somewhat querulous in tone.
The walking wounded still come straggling in, singly or in groups, all greatly depressed at having such bad news to relate.
Spinel is singly refracting in polarized light and corundum doubly refracting.
After that, we were allowed to come on deck singly, only, and then under a sentinel's charge.
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