one time or another
Example Sentences
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In all of this, he’s getting at something powerful but hard to quantify that we all perhaps have felt, if only briefly, at one time or another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Some 70 percent of the city's children were evacuated at one time or another, either abroad or to the west of Ukraine.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
It would appear that he's tried them all at one time or another depending on the challenge staring him in the face.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025
The sprawling maze of rugged canyons and rocky hills is dotted with remnants of various human populations that made homes here at one time or another.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2024
We all feel homesick at one time or another.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
