The doctor isn't going to be able to make your mother better in a single afternoon, not when she's been ill for five years.
Then the commission designated five theaters in a single afternoon.
They had made the whole journey in a single afternoon.
In that single afternoon, $13 million dollars was raised.
With only a little luck, they would be able to find it within the space of a single afternoon.
Together, the two armies lost 15,000 men in a single afternoon.
Even the best of them can't stay straight for a single afternoon.
With all the fish available, it seemed twenty-five heads could have been collected in a single afternoon.
Rarely has one man put more apparent winners back into play in a single afternoon.
At my age, this was too much to learn in a single afternoon.