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Examples of onetime in a Sentence
Adjective
a onetime actor now turned singer
with any luck, that was a onetime mistake
Adverb
an athlete who onetime competed in marathons on a regular basis
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Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds The onetime co-chair, who turned up at the 2022 event in a dramatic Atelier Versace gown that transformed into a second look live on the red carpet, was a no-show on Monday night.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
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Adjective
Southers, a former FBI agent and onetime nominee for Transportation Security Administration administrator by former President Obama, was elected commission president by his colleagues a few months after his 2023 appointment to the five-member body.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds The onetime co-chair, who turned up at the 2022 event in a dramatic Atelier Versace gown that transformed into a second look live on the red carpet, was a no-show on Monday night.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
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“Onetime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onetime. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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