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one at a time

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Adv.1.one at a time - in single file; "the prisoners came out one by one"
one after another, one by one
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By this time the jailer had tired of sticking pins in the General, and was amusing himself by carefully pulling the Nome's whiskers out by the roots, one at a time.
The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
Between these walls the little Martians scampered, wild as deer; being permitted to run the full length of the aisle, where they were captured one at a time by the women and older children; the last in the line capturing the first little one to reach the end of the gauntlet, her opposite in the line capturing the second, and so on until all the little fellows had left the enclosure and been appropriated by some youth or female.
A Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
Well, he can't grab but one at a time, and I'll go first.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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