25 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Once' in a Sentence
"In the past or formerly, denoting a specific time that is not now." more
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Once, the ancient ritual was a sacred tradition passed down through generations.
Once, she wore a glittering gown to the glamorous awards ceremony.
The antique clock chimed once, signaling midnight.
Once, the orchestra played melodies that enchanted the audience.
The dilapidated mansion was once a symbol of opulence.
The circus tent, once brightly colored, now faded with time.
Once, the wise elder shared stories that carried invaluable lessons.
Once, they were inseparable childhood friends.
Once, I dreamt of traveling to distant galaxies.
The once-bustling street became a quiet alley.
The once-barren land now bloomed with wildflowers.
The old house was once a vibrant community center.
The once-clear sky darkened as storm clouds gathered.
Once, the mountaintop offered a breathtaking view of the valley below.
The detective's hunch, once dismissed, led to a breakthrough.
The majestic waterfall was once a sacred site for the indigenous people.
Once, handwritten letters conveyed emotions that texts cannot capture.
Once, the ancient manuscript was a hidden treasure in the library archives.
Once, the forest was home to a diverse array of wildlife.
Once, the town square buzzed with the excitement of a vibrant market.
The once-thriving market now stood deserted.
The attic, once neglected, became a cozy reading nook.
The explorers stumbled upon the entrance to a once-forgotten cave.
The mysterious artifact was once a source of great power.
The scientist's theory, once ridiculed, is now widely accepted.
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