ONCE in a Sentence
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322 example sentences for ONCE, such as:
1. Truth, once crushed, will rise again.
2. Napolean himself was once a crying baby.
3. The religion we call false was once true.
4. He who has done ill once will do it again.
5. The expert in anything was once a beginner.
2. Napolean himself was once a crying baby.
3. The religion we call false was once true.
4. He who has done ill once will do it again.
5. The expert in anything was once a beginner.
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Meanings and Examples of ONCE
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once
ad. as soon as
ad. at a previous time
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 He excites at once my admiration and my pity to an astonishing degree.
2 In that hour I should die and at once satisfy and extinguish his malice.
3 He is eloquent and persuasive, and once his words had even power over my heart; but trust him not.
4 Daisy was my second cousin once removed and I'd known Tom in college.
5 When I looked once more for Gatsby he had vanished, and I was alone again in the unquiet darkness.
6 He came only once, in white knickerbockers, and had a fight with a bum named Etty in the garden.
7 I looked once more at them and they looked back at me, remotely, possessed by intense life.
8 Now and then she moved and he changed his arm a little and once he kissed her dark shining hair.
9 Your pardon once again, good sir, if my speech give the shadow of offence.
10 So great a vicissitude in his life could not at once be received as real.
11 "Consider," she added, "that when the money is once parted with, it never can return."
12 His eyes want all that spirit, that fire, which at once announce virtue and intelligence.
13 The storm, as is often the case in Switzerland, appeared at once in various parts of the heavens.
14 Yes," he replied gravely, "once I have.
15 By the virtues that I once possessed, I demand this from you.
Example Sentence: (120 in 9 pages)
1 You not once gave me one time to turn the head, I always in smiled actually to you.
2 Truth, once crushed, will rise again.
3 He who has done ill once will do it again.
4 It is time, once again, to contend with racism.
5 Remember once again the passage of memories, has no sweet.
6 I tried a dating agency once, but got my fingers badly burnt - I'll never do it again.
7 Who undertakes many things at once, seldom does anything well.
8 The expert in anything was once a beginner.
9 One cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times.
10 What was once a novel approach had become orthodoxy.
11 In the election of a wife, as in a project of war, to err but once is to be undone for ever.
12 Fortune knocks once at least at every man's door.
13 Napolean himself was once a crying baby.
14 This preference could not of course be satisfied for all members of the troop at once since baboons groom in couples.
15 The religion we call false was once true.