Examples of 'was now only' in a sentence

Meaning of "was now only"

Was now only: This phrase implies a transition or change in a situation where something previously had a different status, role, or perspective but currently holds a reduced or restricted position

How to use "was now only" in a sentence

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was now only
His relief was now only a matter of time.
The tenshu was moved eastwards and was now only five stories.
She was now only ten inches high.
Her former lover was now only a stranger.
It was now only a matter of waiting for word.
The camp that had been directly next to us was now only a few feet behind.
Dual exhaust was now only standard on convertibles.
Where a bridge once accessed the village, crossing was now only by boat.
There was now only one solution.
The Dutch near monopoly was now only a memory.
She was now only with him again.
He was no longer a magistrate, and was now only a man of letters.
It was now only a matter of waiting.
The two-phase solution was now only slightly hazy.
It was now only the six of them in the room.

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The previous three-hour trip was now only two hours.
I was now only a hundred metres away and could see everyone clearly.
The political collapse of Austria-Hungary itself was now only a matter of days away.
He also found that he was now only able to control inorganic molecules again.
Discussions about a full takeover took place, as the M&MR Company was now only a financial shell.
There was now only one person who could give away the game.
The median sentence was now only 20 days in jail.
Tom was now only looking at the tutor and followed him everywhere with his eyes.
Stopped using his first name ( Sebastián ) and was now only known as Julián.
It was now only the second of May.
Unlike the VG range, Valiant Pacer was now only available in 4-door sedan form.
It was now only a question of time before Catalonia would fall to Castile once again.
Pocket probing depth distal on tooth 37 was now only 10 mm which was approx.
Hileya was now only inches away from Gilmore.
From all the damage it took, it was now only 20 feet tall.
The coupé was now only available in GLi and MR trims.
She was now only slave, that and nothing more.
And furthermore, it was now only forty yards from the ground.
It was now only two Euros.
The nearest echo was now only about twenty-five miles away.
He was now only known by his gang name, Furia.
His life was now only by the Living Spirit in him.
There was now only one person who could give away the game . Nanny Seagram.
Allahabad was now only twelve miles to the north-east.
He was now only two behind Bong, who had been sent home for a fundraising tour.
As for Jews, ' there was now only ‘ about seventy families of the poorest class.
There was now only one thing to do: declare himself a Christian.
Tony Bonasaro, who was now only so many blackened flakes of ash, had been a car-thief.
He was now only 18 seconds down on the general classification.
The Iranian vanguard was now only ten miles ( sixteen kilometers ) from Basra, within cannon range.
He was now only twenty-three, but his talents were clearly evident.
Thus, article 5 was now only one of the articles covered by the provisions of article 5 ( a ).
She was now only 10 inches high.
He was now only 30 feet away from them.
Moscow was now only 200 miles away and the road lay open.

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