Sentence examples for set was once from inspiring English sources

MILDRED BAILEY, a nearly forgotten singer whose recordings from the late 1920's to the early 1940's have been collected in a new 10-CD boxed set, was once such a favorite of those in the know that she finished a close second to Billie Holiday in a 1944 Esquire magazine poll of 16 authorities on jazz, and beat her for first place in 1945 and '46.

A set was once again designed by František Zelenka, formerly a stage manager at the Czech National Theatre: several flats were painted as a background...On 23 September 1943, Brundibár premiered in Theresienstadt.

In the first setup each 1/10th of the data set was once set aside as a test set and the remaining 9/10ths of the data set were used to train the classifier.

It's almost hard to believe that the light and fluffy ethereal tracks that appear in his set were once the epitome of mainstream crossover dance music.

It is hard to believe that such a serene setting was once a portal to freedom for fleeing slaves.

This peaceful setting was once inside the East German sperrgebiet, the 3.1-mile-wide security zone that ran along the border with West Germany.

The setting is once more Jakarta, the protagonist once more Swat officer Rama, sent undercover to expose police corruption.

Photo and informational plaques illustrate how sets were once tucked into the landscape.

The bookstore is set in what was once a nineteen-twenties cinema.

Now, a movie set evoked what was once the landscape along Church Street.

A group show called "Montañas con una Esquina Rota" ("Mountains With a Broken Corner") is set in what was once an assembly plant for buses and bicycles.