"once" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The streets are wide, built that way to accommodate what was once thriving street commerce.
- The land was once thriving, with farms, factories and a schoolhouse.
- The once thriving office center fell on hard times during the recent recession, illustrating how quickly fortunes can fall during a market downturn.
- The only evidence of this once thriving store are the fading advertisements painted to its side and roof.
- Our shared commitment to democratic progress is being tested in Lebanon, a once thriving country that now suffers under the influence of an oppressive neighbor.
- The Warnersville neighborhood was a once thriving area in south Greensboro.
- The once thriving area around the church declined, and by the late 1970s the building had fallen into disuse and disrepair.
- The only strenuous part is the walk up to the dead city of Monterano, a once thriving town that was abandoned in the 18th century.
- The once thriving chain closed its restaurants in 1983.
- The island's once thriving sugar industry had declined, causing the loss of agricultural jobs.
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