"once" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Carthage an ancient city and the capital of a once powerful state.
- These once powerful men did not know "how to leave their active association with power."
- But the focus of the exhibition, which runs through May 26 and includes some 200 images, is on people who were once powerful or famous.
- Seeing the once powerful body so wasted and frail had been a shock.
- The once powerful navy was reduced to a pitiful state.
- Could this be the mark of a once powerful emperor?
- At about this time, the fortunes of her once powerful in-laws are on the decline.
- The Count had been powerful once, and it seems he was still.
- Great Britain's once powerful nobility no longer has much power over the political process.
- After his death, the once powerful family was reduced to poverty.
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