He said once: ‘As a healthy body resists the influence of a storm, so a state can brave dangers when the citizens are of one mind.
If you knew,’ he said once to those who blamed him, ‘what it is to attain perfection in anything, you would judge him more gently and modestly.
Ho said once to Poliziano, he wished that he and Pico could procure him so many books that his income would not suffice to buy them, and he should be obliged to pawn his household goods.
Tell me about the Tammany Tiger, if you please," he said once.
He said once that it was a part of the evolution of race, that men had begun to expect of women what in past ages they really only expected of each other.
He said once, quite casually, 'I'm afraid American women are rather spoiled.
He said once: "The symbol of the race ought to be a human being carrying an ax, for every human being has one concealed about him somewhere, and is always seeking the opportunity to grind it.
I first met him when he reported a lecture of mine in St. Louis," he said once in a conversation where the name of Stanley was mentioned.
I believe I was as miserable as a grown man could be," he said once, remembering.
And again hesaid once to her, 'Katie, you have a pious husband, who loves you; you are an empress.
To remain righteous unmarried,' he said once later on, 'is not the least of trials, as those know well who have made the attempt.
I am a peasant's son,' he said once to Melancthon in conversation.
I used to have inspirations," he said once, "as I sat there alone those nights.
I have imagined," he said once, "a man three thousand miles high picking up a ball like the earth and looking at it and holding it in his hand.
I have been everywhere and seen everything," he said once.
He was not cut out for a black sheep," he said once, "and the character does not suit him.
I believe," he said once, to illustrate his rule of work, "that the beauty disease has been the ruin of much good literature.
Among the earliest things that I remember," he said once to an interviewer, "is my great delight in watching the coming and going of the trains as they shot across the farm near the old house.
It was Esarhaddon who enlarged the honors paid her; and he is said once to have interrupted his scribe, while reading of two important expeditions of arms, to send and fetch The Descent of Ishtar into Hades.
The tallest monolith in the world, of reddish granite and one hundred and eight feet high, said once to have been covered with a coating of gold, was the work of this famous queen.
A kahin, or sorcerer, issaid once to have met Halimah with the boy.
The Persian poet Hafiz is said once to have been asked by the philosopher Zenda what he was good for, and he replied: "Of what use is a flower?
Rag up," he said once, insinuating the movement with a slight wriggle that ran through his apparently rigid body.
I said once more, but I said it at her feet, with hot tears streaming from my eyes.
Farewell," hesaid once more, and added in a low tone, "perhaps for ever!
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "said once" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
