Sentence examples for works once from inspiring English sources

That only works once.

Feuchtwanger's own works, once internationally popular, are less read today.

But that kind of brinkmanship only works once.

That works once or twice in a season, but not over the year".

Should performances of Baroque opera seek to recapture the dazzling impact these works once had?

"I try that play maybe a handful of times a year, and maybe it works once".

Take Eastleigh in Hampshire, whose railway works once sustained the town.

The problem with not investing in quality is that it only works once.

"That works once or maybe even twice to give someone a scare," he said.

Their latest works, once available by extremely low-fi answering machine, are now on www.

It worked once, the reasoning might go.