Examples of 'town was once' in a sentence

Meaning of "town was once"

The phrase 'town was once' implies that a particular area or community used to be a town but no longer holds that status or identity. It suggests that there has been a change in the nature, structure, or legal definition of the place, such as being downgraded or absorbed into a larger city or municipality

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town was once
The town was once a major traffic bottleneck.
The quaint architecture of the coastal town was once its greatest attraction.
The town was once a major centre of malting.
The exact etymology is unknown but said that the town was once called garakgol ( 가락골 ).
The town was once a district center.
The name of the town was once Springville.
The town was once water stopped on the southern pacific.
Twenty years later, the town was once again affected by fire.
The town was once endowed with two sets of walls.
On Shimoshima island, Amakusa town was once home of many Hidden Christians.
The town was once large but shrunk over time.
This little town was once again beautiful.
The town was once the centre of an oil and natural gas boom.
Much of the town was once again burnt down.
The town was once known for its unusually high percentage of deaf citizens.

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The panchayat town was once with the Travancore.
The town was once known by the name of Celles.
This quaint riverside town was once the principal port of the Cham Kingdom.
The town was once the eastern portion of the town of Fishkill.
This medium-size town was once the capital of the Confederacy.
The town was once an important center for trade with Tibet.
The area around the town was once known as " the Great Black Swamp.
Grimsby town was once home to the largest fleet of fishing trawlers in the UK.
Historically, the town was once Scotland 's capital city.
The town was once again named Wolin and resettled by Poles.
And that our town was once the pirates ' target?
This town was once the capital of the Roman Empire in the west.
Kismayo, the Somali town was once considered an Al-Shabaab monopoly.
The town was once home to exiled Kazan Khan Ghabdellatif.
This pretty town was once surrounded by a defensive wall.
This town was once known as San Juan de los Platos.
The panchayat town was once part of the Travancore Kingdom.
This town was once known for weaving silk.
Xingping Ancient Town was once the largest town along the Li River.
The town was once an important station on the Illinois Central Railroad.
As a result, the town was once known as the ' rice bowl ' of Penang.
The town was once a much larger town than it is today, with many stores.
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
This town was once a fishing village, famous for its catches and exquisite wines.
This native town was once where “ exchange transactions ” took place.
This town was once the Royal Capital and the centre of the Phuan Kingdom.
This medium-size town was once the capital of the Confederacy. White will fight desegregation!
The town was once a free-city with hope and prosperity.
History = = The town was once a Barangay of the capital town, Malaybalay.
The town was once the site of Hudemühlen Castle, which is now completely destroyed.
Cauayan town was once a part of the province of Cagayan.
George Town was once a pioneer of public transportation in British Malaya.
Economy, The town was once a centre for weaving and trade and held some importance.
George Town was once the centre of Malaysia 's print media.
The town was once a vicarship of Caceres and later, the Diocese of Legazpi.

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