Sentence examples for been used once from inspiring English sources

The power to intervene on this ground has only been used once.

The time limit for using the law expired in May, but it had only been used once before, under Bush.

RFID technology has been used once before for ticketing at a major event, the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.

It has been used once before, in March when the Justice Department agency banned "synthetic heroin," methylfentanyl.

That procedure had only been used once before to get a biotech seed to market for cultivation in Europe.

Under the procedure that had been used, once the association was given a potential nominee's name, lawyers and others were interviewed confidentially.

But the rest — a mixer that's been used once, say, or a set of sheets that wasn't properly repackaged — are often liquidated.

The Dionysius label was totally barrel-fermented in oak that had already been used once and thus was somewhat spent; it spent a year in oak.

All six of these artful theme entries are making a debut today, and the central payoff WHAT IS ART has been used once before in 2002.

In nontheme entries, I was amused by RABBIT TEST, which has only been used once before by Manny Nosowsky (as a crossword entry, not as a pregnancy test).

I thought that for sure BOY TOY would be a fresh entry, but it's been used once before (Across Lite, Solution, blog).