Sentence examples for the one-time from inspiring English sources

"the one-time" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to something that happened or existed once in the past, or something that only happens or exists once. For example: "The one-time President of the United States gave a speech at the inauguration."

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the one-time

adjective

Of or pertaining to a specific time in the past.

  • He was the one-time president of the club.

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The one-time food exporter became dependent on foreign aid.

Originally, the one-time pad approach was designed to perform XOR operations on binary codes.

The one-time Under-20 World Champion?

"I'd have to respectfully disagree," the one-time 'Superbrat' replied.

The one-time Labour citadels that fell are jaw-dropping.

$17 plus the one-time purchase of a Fringe button.

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But this was the one time".

And that's the one time we agree with Hillary.

I met you the one time and I studied you.

It's the one time… Yes, I was in a mess.

"It's the one time that they're winking at the camera".

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