Sentence examples for exactly once when from inspiring English sources

He played the part of the Lone Ranger exactly once, when Brace Beemer, who acted the role on radio, came down with laryngitis.

Ms. Redniss's good taste fails her exactly once, when she writes that Marie Curie "passed away," rather than merely died, in 1934.

The first time I listened to it, I laughed out loud exactly once, when Notaro described finding a questionnaire from the hospital in her dead mother's mail.

Thus far in my life, I think I have said "I love you" to my father exactly once, when I was 30, right before he went in for heart surgery.

In "Three Chords for Beauty's Sake," Tom Nolan's absorbing if somewhat sketchy new biography, we see him drunk exactly once — when he was in his teens and a prankish band mate fed him shots of rye with beer chasers — and once, at about 20, "half-stoned" on weed with Berigan.

All I knew was that he was older, seemed dangerous and had eyes that sparkled when they met mine -- which had happened exactly twice: Once when I had visited the bike shop to retrieve my brother from work, and again the following afternoon on the docks.

Studying Afghanistan Until a few years ago, Mr. Holbrooke had been to Afghanistan exactly once: in 1971, when he wandered around with a backpack, he said in the interview last week as he frowned at television reports of a kidnapping in Pakistan.

He confessed that technology was not exactly his forte, noting that once, when he arrived at one of his homes and wanted to watch a DVD, he had to call into town to have a professional come over and insert it into the machine.

Indiana has voted for a Democrat for president exactly once since 1936: in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson took the state.

Even in the case of exactly once semantics, fault tolerance mechanisms affect the time when a result is produced.

We analyse query frequencies during an exhaustive traversal of the de Bruijn graph, when each true node is visited exactly once.