Sentence examples for that was is from inspiring English sources
The boom that was is no more.
Everything that was, is more: brutality, injustice, poverty, anger; but also clarity, knowledge, understanding and, possibly, determination.
And the prophecy that was is the prophecy that is, as we anticipate the eternality of our life to come.
And Ottavia – that was (is) her name – also thought it a fine idea, though of my prospects for a quick insemination she was less optimistic.
They have offered us mirrors that reveal the frightening familiarity of my people with death but also with sweetness and courtesy, that strange mixture that was, is and perhaps always will be Mexico.
Now, the entire collection — a trove of documents, photographs and memorabilia that sheds new light on a dark chapter of the New York that was — is going public for the first time.
Clinton Billll, that is — is right.
"It's something that's been there.
These are lives that are being saved".
"Historically, that's been the case".
