Sentence examples for Once licked from inspiring English sources

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Never having kept a donkey, although he was once licked by one, sympathetically, on the head.

As a toddler, Nikki once licked peanut butter from the glass shards of a broken jar to quell her hunger.

"The society's version of the story states that a security guard was once licked by a cat when he was lying down.

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"Once somebody licks the mustard off".

Exports are booming, thanks to the weak real; once inflation is licked, interest rates should drop quickly, reviving the economy.

"Once you've licked one of those things, there are no phantoms out there -- and you're ahead of the game emotionally," Mr. Simpson said.

Once security is licked, communal Wi-Fi microcells will take over many of the wireless Internet functions that phone companies hope to offer, Carrico says.

Phil Lynas, managing director of the new buyers, held out hope of new branches being opened once the company had licked its wounds.

Regrettably, that counted for little once the beaten challenger licked his wounds and pursued further scraps -- either immediately or down the line -- with Vitali, Wladimir and then Haye.

Once the animal regularly licked off the water, the task was switched from classical to operant conditioning, that is, the reward delivery was made contingent on an operant lick during the S+ (Fig. 1 A).

His moralistic fervour faltered only when it came to his own conduct: twice divorced, he was once photographed licking whipped cream off the breasts of a particularly buxom woman.

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