Sentence examples for he once won from inspiring English sources

He once won 12 races in a day.

He once won 12 shows on the trot.

To think, he once won this event three times in succession.

A dedicated gambler, he once won and quickly lost £70,000 playing Chemin de fer at the Clermont Club.

Irvin said he once won the Nikes off Wesley's feet the night before a game.

As a prize in a debate, he once won a trip to a speech contest in Kentucky presided over by William Jennings Bryan.

So he moved next door to the Trump Plaza, where he said he had once won $50,000 in what he called a very "egregious" way.

It was as if he had lost the race that he had once won.

He was swiftly labelled persona non grata at the festival he had once won with Dancer in the Dark.

Strindberg had a better than typical eye for composition; he had once won a photography contest.

Three cardboard boxes full of out-of-date shoes, belt buckles, underwear, a trophy he'd once won in a piano competition.