"once" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He never once resorted to toplessness.
- In New York, 65 percent of families resorted to shelter more than once.
- Whenever the spunky mare threatened to misbehave, she was able to bring her into line with a word and a touch, never once resorting to crop or heels.
- They have also been seen playing chess, but once again resorted to violence to solve their differences.
- Playing with three male companions, I once resorted to using "cleansing breaths," the kind of deep breathing women learn for natural childbirth, before hitting the ball.
- So he resorts to picking dead carcasses off the road once, while eating a half-squashed raccoon he was seen by Rachel.
- Among the water-carriers who once resorted to this well, there was a sturdy, strong-backed, bandy-legged little fellow, named Pedro Gil, but called Peregil for shortness.
- Michelle had to take out a loan this school year, and Mrs. Irizarry once resorted to putting the tuition on her credit card.
- None of this particularly surprised me; what did was that Heath himself resorted to Bt sprays only once or twice in the last 10 years.
- Stephanie Beacham has enjoyed luxury in Brunei but once resorted to giving blood for money as a penniless student in Greece.
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