Sentence examples for supposedly once from inspiring English sources

"Ranges are for cattle," US president Lyndon Johnson supposedly once quipped to an economic adviser.

Henry Kissinger supposedly once said every president should give Larry Summers an office in the White House.

Someone supposedly once asked Ty Cobb, in his retirement, how he thought he would fare against modern pitchers.

In Florida, he got into a pickle for supposedly once suggesting that Spanish was "the language of living in the ghetto".

"Who do they think they elected?" Carter supposedly once asked a staff member who was urging him to be more lighthearted.

"Nowadays," he wrote, "everyone must love (or at least pretend to love) pleasures that were supposedly once disdained or taken for granted: dive bars, street food, trashy films.

Waterfront property in the New York area is some of the most coveted in the nation, but after back-to-back years of supposedly once-in-a-generation storms, public officials, developers, brokers and homeowners are being forced to re-evaluate.

Recent financial history teaches us that supposedly once-in-a-century events have a way of occurring every few years.

Supposedly once-in-a-century rains have inundated Australia's open pit mines, turning them into lakes that can be seen from space.

Lustfaust – supposedly – had once come up with a concept album for an imaginary horror film made in America in the 1970s.

Accordingly, the funeral homes expected a further decline in willingness to pay because "if someone else pays, you don't look at the money" (Expert 13), but consumers supposedly did once the financial aid disappeared.