Examples of 'they once had' in a sentence

Meaning of "they once had"

they once had: used to indicate that someone or something possessed a certain quality or attribute at a previous time

How to use "they once had" in a sentence

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they once had
Almost a quarter of what they once had been.
They once had a hand in everything.
Ghostly relics of what they once had been.
They once had a vast empire.
All that that they once had.
They once had names.
Rekindling what they once had should be easy.
With the permanent conductor they once had.
It is thought they once had a religious or cultural significance.
She misses the romance they once had.
Like they once had.
Can they recover what they once had.
They once had a love that they do not have anymore.
The one they once had.
We have to give them back what they once had.

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The connection they once had to their heavenly progenitors had been cut.
Advantage that they once had.
Their managers no longer benefit from the influence and support that they once had.
They need to know if what they once had is worth saving.
He is not interested in trying to rekindle anything that they once had.
The shattered towns they once had known as thriving and prosperous communities.
You share the passion they once had.
To think they once had a Lincoln.
But to renew the passion that they once had.
With the permanent conductor they once had the musicians did not carry on like this.
Books no longer have the power they once had.
They once had a go at it with bell, book and candle.
They do not get the attention they once had.
They once had a great civilization, destroyed by environmental change.
Not fast and furious like they once had.
They once had a much wider distribution, but are now declining.
They never regained the strength they once had.
Where they once had to swim, they can now walk.
But as the two stood together as they once had.
They may think they once had it, but then lost it.
Traditional tactics simply do not generate the income they once had.
Many did not appreciate the jobs they once had and which are now gone.
The band is now in the process of rebuilding what they once had.
Lose skills they once had for example, stop using words they have known.
They speak at times of desiring to return to the life they once had.
However, they once had a massive argument and the two never spoke to each other again.
One wonders if they will be able to recapture the magic they once had.
They once had a great civilization, destroyed by environmental change. It needs salt to live.
You can not do that without restoring the dignity they once had.
Dead now. But he told me they once had a special mission to take two Irishmen.
Some men are perfectly content with less hair than they once had.
According to Judge Doom, they once had hyena cousins that died in the same manner.
That actually gives them back a bit of the life that they once had.
To think they once had a Lincoln . Now a Reagan.
They are hoping that soon they will regain the support they once had.

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