Examples of 'only takes one' in a sentence

Meaning of "only takes one"

only takes one: This phrase is often used to imply that only one person or thing is needed for a particular task or situation

How to use "only takes one" in a sentence

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only takes one
It only takes one to sound the alarm.
Seems like it only takes one person.
It only takes one parent to sign a minor.
But in some ways it only takes one.
It only takes one bullet to make a statement.
Sometimes it only takes one hit.
It only takes one sale to start a career.
Calibrating only takes one step.
Only takes one print to finger someone.
Filming only takes one day.
Only takes one cell to produce a tumor.
Though it only takes one match.
Only takes one rearrangement to kill.
Juergen believes it only takes one final act.
It only takes one print to match to a person.

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Preparation is so easy that it only takes one touch.
It only takes one person to blaze a trail.
The difficulty is that it only takes one accident to be catastrophic.
It only takes one spark to start a fire.
The good news is it only takes one to break it off.
It only takes one to be the right one.
But the lawyers say it only takes one phone call.
It only takes one pebble to start an avalanche.
I will tell you that it only takes one vote to blackball.
It only takes one to blow out a knee.
It is often said that it only takes one person to initiate change.
It only takes one to call the delicatessen.
Your figure is so perfect that it only takes one mistake to be human.
It only takes one person to make a difference.
I know from experience that it only takes one bullet to kill you.
It only takes one vote and there it is.
Now with jet line only takes one and half hours.
It only takes one nurse to remember you.
Adding another printer to the network only takes one or two configurations.
It only takes one bullet to kill you.
Malaria is spread by mosquitoes and it only takes one bite to become infected.
It only takes one foal to get a bloodline.
The other thing is that it really only takes one person to break this cycle.
It only takes one person to deadlock a jury.
We are gonna need men for backup and it only takes one with mixed loyalties.
It only takes one gun to control a group.
At least Blathers only takes one of each species.
It only takes one person to change history.
I was safe in the States but here it only takes one photo.
And it only takes one step to start doing it.
All this junk and the Joker only takes one lousy statue.
It only takes one man to throw a fight.
And I am saying it only takes one mistake.
It only takes one bird to start you.
Walking from the West Kowloon Terminus to these facilities only takes one minute.

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