Sentence examples for was once held from inspiring English sources

It was once held up as an indisputable virtue, virtually synonymous with prudence.

The seat, in Georgia's Sixth District, was once held by Newt Gingrich.

After all, the seat was once held by Armand D'Amato, former Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato's brother.

Sonora is near the intersection of Willett Avenue and in the building that was once held the Two Moons restaurant.

Having two consecutive African-American secretaries of state that says something, considering that is an office that was once held by Thomas Jefferson, who was a slave holder.

That job title was once held by her father, Bernard Gersten, now Lincoln Center Theater's executive producer, at the Public under Joseph Papp in the 1960s and '70s.

14) Finchley & Golders Green: 5am In the seat that was once held by Margaret Thatcher, the polls point to a dead heat.

In Kazakhstan, an opposition journalist was once held down while assailants carved an X — the mark of the censor — on his chest with a knife.

Armenia was once held up as the only country with restrictions that were similar, but the country amended its constitution in 2015 to allow more convicts to vote.

If someone could help me find the Mariah Carey from my childhood, who was once held up as a icon, that would be great.

On the streets of Palermo, which was once held hostage under the reign of Riina and his capos, Cosa Nostra no longer exerts the terror it did.