I'm living by myself. vs I'm living alone.

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey a similar meaning of living without other people. The choice between 'by myself' and 'alone' depends on personal preference and style.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 3070 views

I'm living by myself.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is living without other people in the same place. It emphasizes the fact that the person is the only one living there.

Examples:

I'm living by myself in a small apartment.
She enjoys living by herself because she values her independence.

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I was thinking that I might even try living by myself.
It's pity that you're here with me and I don't earn our living by myself.
I want to get out the house with Takuji, and make a living by myself.
I don't mind living by myself and working.
But now that l really am okay I'm having a hard time living with myself.
I need to find a living for myself.
- I wouldn't mind living here myself.
Look how I'm living by myself with a can opener.
I could totally see myself living here.
I'm from a small town, I've never felt comfortable living in L.A. by myself.
I really could see myself living here.
I'm trying to do it by myself. I can't just pull up stakes and take off by myself.
I'm... perfectly capable of going to the bathroom by myself.
Sorry that I'm happy by myself.
- I'm not staying by myself.
Yes, of course I'm by myself.
At least I'm not down here by myself.
So I'm going by myself.
There's a reason I'm by myself.
I'm cooking this whole thing by myself.

Alternatives:

I live alone.
I'm living on my own.
I'm living solo.
I'm living independently.

I'm living alone.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to indicate that someone is living without other people in the same place. It conveys the idea of solitude and being the only person in the living space.

Examples:

He prefers living alone because he values his privacy.
Living alone has its challenges but also its benefits.

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Last updated: November 21, 2024

Dec 4, 2017 ... I'm living alone (divorce), and all I want to do is die. I don't want to go on like everything is fine for another 20 years.
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Aug 9, 2024 ... I moved out at 18. Lived by myself for a year and a half and met my ex. We lived together for about a year and I'm living alone again. While ...
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20 hours ago ... cindiyang on November 20, 2024: "This year is the first time I'm living alone again in quite a while. It took some getting used to for sure, ...
Jun 6, 2019 ... But, I'm living alone this is my new reality I now have to contend with coming home to my cat Luigi that's it and it's not a good feeling ...
May 29, 2020 ... Yes, I'm living alone during this pandemic, and sometimes it's overwhelming. But when someone decides how unbearable my life is for me, I'm compelled to defend ...
May 1, 2015 ... This is the first time I'm living alone, what should I do? ·. Congratulations!!! Pat yourself in the back and run around the house jumping up ...
When I grow up and get married, I'm living alone! (via sextingwithmyself). 27 December 2011 » Permalink Comments (View). Tags: gif Home Alone.
May 16, 2014 ... I'm Living Alone! Kevin McCallister was on the money when he threw that infamous temper tantrum back in 1990 (I know you just did the math ...

Alternatives:

I live by myself.
I'm living on my own.
I'm living solo.
I'm living independently.

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I'm living by myself. vs I'm living alone.