Examples of 'it was once thought' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was once thought"

it was once thought: Refers to a belief or opinion that was held in the past but may no longer be considered accurate or valid. This phrase is used to introduce an idea or concept that was previously accepted

How to use "it was once thought" in a sentence

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it was once thought
Although it was once thought that he was his son.
Ovarian cancer is not the silent killer it was once thought to be.
It was once thought that peanut allergies were lifelong.
Today, globalization appears much more fragile than it was once thought to be.
It was once thought to be beneficial in most cases.
Since cardamom has a sweet flavor, it was once thought to possess aphrodisiac properties.
It was once thought to be an ancient gravel track.
Gender, genetics and ethnicity do not play the role it was once thought they did.
It was once thought that sharks had poor eyesight.
For example, it was once thought that the genetic code was universal.
It was once thought that swans were monogamous.
It was once thought that are our genes were our destiny.
It was once thought that the battery.
It was once thought that this was the first name of.
It was once thought that stress caused ulcers.

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It was once thought to be a separate species.
It was once thought that these diseases were natural.
It was once thought that peanut allergies would last a lifetime.
It was once thought that no human could go faster than that.
It was once thought to be a dinosaur.
It was once thought of as a way to release evil spirits from the body.
It was once thought that cats only see in black and white.
It was once thought that they were simply scent marking.
It was once thought they survived on a simple diet of bread and olives.
It was once thought that organic compounds could only be created by living organisms.
It was once thought to be the most powerful anabolic substance you could buy.
It was once thought that the mother passed the virus to the baby.
It was once thought that collisions of asteroids form a major component of the zodiacal light.
It was once thought that coeliac disease was a rare disease that primarily affected children.
It was once thought that the process of recruitment occurred over extended periods of time.
It was once thought that schooling was always good for the individual and the nation.
It was once thought that cigarettes with less tar and nicotine might be less harmful.
It was once thought that pufferfish held their breath in order to display this behavior.
It was once thought that metal snowed on Venus.
It was once thought to be impossible to age Greenland sharks.
It was once thought to be a Papuan language.
It was once thought that our solar system ended at Saturn.
It was once thought that the role of Human Resources was an administrative one.
It was once thought that monozygotic twins shared the exact same DNA.
It was once thought that Catherine Parr had been born at Kendal Castle in Westmorland.
It was once thought that the brain was static, unable to grow or change.
It was once thought that neutrons, protons and electrons were fundamental particles.
It was once thought that omnivory was rare, but recent evidence suggests otherwise.
It was once thought to date back to the Hellenistic period, c.
It was once thought that Mars might have dried up from something more Earth-like.
It was once thought of as a “ positive ” addiction, but now addiction specialists know better.
It was once thought that the number EIGHT was one of ‘ bad luck '.
It was once thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in the 1990s.

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