at one time

phrase

: during one period of time in the past

At one time there was only one grocery store in town.

Examples of at one time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On weekends, there are between 200 and 300 shoppers in the store at one time in the 35,000 square-foot store with 53 fitting rooms. — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026

Historically, the convention largely served as a unifying event for America’s conservatives, at one time boasting sponsors that included the Motion Picture Association of America, Facebook and Google. — Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026

Presidents and Congress have discussed the issue, as have most major newspapers in the nation at one time or another. — Bing Pan, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026

On weekends, there are between 200 and 300 shoppers in the store at one time in the 35,000 square-foot store with 53 fitting rooms. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for at one time

• aforetime
• allozyme
• anytime
• christmastime
• cybercrime
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• guggenheim
• isozyme
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• maritime
• mesenchyme
• overtime