Sentence examples for the only occurrence from inspiring English sources

"Is this the only occurrence anywhere, or has it happened more than once?" Not that we know of, Svilen, but there have been a few close misses.

The only occurrence of snow is a thin panne of glossy white at the base of a chestnut oak.

The range is forested and supports the only occurrence of Algerian fir (Abies numidica) in North Africa.

The well-preserved specimens reported here comprise the earliest record of peach, from the late Pliocene (i.e., by ca. 2.6 million years ago), as well as the only occurrence that predates archaeological evidence.

The only occurrence of PONSs lasting longer than 6 months (PONSs-L) was a small sensory deficit in a sedated patient (0.019/1000 [CI, 0-0.1] for all, 0.48/1000 [CI, 0.1-2.7] for sedated patients).

This looks like it could be the only occurrence in a universe.

These were by no means the only occurrences of typos, misprints, or instances of clumsy translation … What has happened to the idea of proof reading a book before printing it?

The only occurrences of grade 3 solicited general symptoms were 5 cases of fever greater than 39°C.

The only occurrences of an intein in PRP8 outside the euascomycetes are those found in closely related, pathogenic, varieties of Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii (members of the genus: Filobasidiella) and in the occasional pathogen Cryptococcus laurentii.

This is the first and only occurrence of algebraic symbolism before the 15th century.

Stuttgart playing well in defeat was far from the only strange occurrence at the wrong end of the table.