on one occasion
Example Sentences
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Happy hours grew tense; on one occasion, McArthur asked Rear Commodore Bob Lalanne for his thoughts about the election.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Beddow Davison says that on one occasion, in March 2022, she was charged more than £3,260 when a member of the team was accused of being "abrupt" with a customer on a web chat.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Elizabeth admitted that life was better when Morris was away, and she remained in the shadows of their Welsh home as Morris flirted with visiting journalists and, on one occasion, passionately kissed a cameraman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Hill claimed to be working pro bono, although the center’s IRS filings revealed hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees, and on one occasion he invented a phone conversation with me that never happened.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2026
I recall on one occasion meeting the queen regent of Basutoland, or what is now Lesotho, Mantsebo Moshweshwe.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
