Example sentences for: once

How can you use “once” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Not surprisingly his crew took this as an ill omen, but as history tells us, once past El Hierro they did not drop off the edge of the world after all.

  • As units climbed higher, their ability to communicate with chiefs on tactical 1 became more limited and sporadic, both because of the limited effectiveness of FDNY radios in high-rises and because so many units on tactical 1 were trying to communicate at once.

  • As a result, the conventional method of unit cost reduction revolves, once again, around reducing labor costs.

  • I do not accept that, for once the listener has become a caller he is as much a part of the script, entertainment--whatever one might call it--as the presenter and is, in effect, no longer a mere listener.

  • The Times offers a helpful explanation of the hoped-for result: once investors realize the U.S. and the international funds are determined to support Russia, they will stop dumping the ruble, which may mean that actually making the loans becomes unnecessary.


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