Sentence examples for would be has from inspiring English sources
How funny your name would be has already given it a name:.
We should have learned by now that each credit — no matter how unthinkable its failure would be — has risk and requires capital.
How involved the park service would be has not been decided, but Joseph C. Daniels, the chief executive of the memorial and museum, said he expected the foundation to continue to run the site.
The prospect of an executive order on the Muslim Brotherhood, legally dubious as it would be, has not been ruled out.
And though many prefer to see a "nation of laws," the real America, the America that would be, has always been a land of dreams trying to awaken and become realized.
He'd just been having two nightmares".
In a famous scene in Woody Allen's 1979 film "Manhattan" — a movie whose soundtrack is saturated with the music of George Gershwin — a New York writer named Isaac (played by Allen) takes issue with the idea of an "academy of the overrated," a collection of would-be has-beens proposed by his old friend Yale (Michael Murphy) and his soon-to-be lover Mary Diane Keatonn).
There were big-time has-beens (Ringo Starr), medium-size has-beens (Ringo Starr's entire band, consisting of Cream's Jack Bruce, and Procol Harum's Gary Brooker), diminutive Springsteen-clone has-beens (Southside Johnny) and even would-be has-beens (Steve Forbert, Joe Ely).
Cher has been a would-be has-been for so long that it's hard to remember a time when she wasn't proving she's still got it.
