without the aid of

idiom

: without using
I can no longer read without the aid of glasses.

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More powerful and vivid than captured on record, her singing moved from faint, vulnerable whispers to urgent, shrill-free belting that often carried without the aid of effects. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025 Are unable to move without the aid of an assistive device. Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025 In the southern hemisphere, Sirius is the first point of call if using a night vision monocular without the aid of a telescope. Matt Morris, Space.com, 26 Dec. 2024 But Swift, 34, quickly played off the malfunction, continuing to dance and sing around the stage, joined by her backup dancers, without the aid of the platform. Chris Barilla, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for without the aid of 

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“Without the aid of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20the%20aid%20of. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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