Examples of 'had only' in a sentence
Meaning of "had only"
refers to the limited availability or lack of something, indicating a scarcity or absence of something
How to use "had only" in a sentence
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had only
Those two had only each other.
Had only four cases last year.
It seemed we had only one enemy left.
I had only been in service for five days.
I am sorry we had only one pot roast.
We had only a week in which to find her.
The inquiry had only just begun.
He had only started to take driving lessons.
Your mother had only one request.
I had only known him a couple months.
Their squid had only nine legs.
He had only a few minor points to raise.
But you two had only sons.
She had only run into disaster.
But capitalism had only just begun.
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He had only praise for your work.
If the world had only one throat.
I had only a second to admire the view.
The curator had only one condition.
I had only briefly shaken hands with love.
Perhaps they had only just been lit.
I had only one way to stop him.
I expect you had only just woke up.
We had only been married for three days.
Of the firms had only one owner.
He had only been waiting for this opportunity.
The survivors had only one choice.
She had only a small sum of money.
If that blasted warrant had only arrived.
Met has had only one ability.
I knew our troubles had only begun.
Goldberg had only a minute for identification.
I wish this office had only walls.
Trumbo had only eight acres then.
To explore a continent we had only known in books.
Justin had only been with us three months.
We were young and had only just met.
Foster had only been there a few weeks.
But his wife had only one.
Iraq had only a few political prisoners.
His final vendetta had only begun.
If you had only shown some identification.
The ship of groceries had only a captain.
Anne had only praise for you.
Originally a church had only one altar.
Those had only been tackled very briefly.
I found out that he had only one weakness.
Tom had only three dollars on him.
The hard work had only just begun.
She had only wanted to read it as a one.
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Only yesterday he cussed me out something fierce
If she would only learn to behave herself
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