One time and Present

One time

One time adverb - On one occasion.

Present is an antonym for one time in topics: former, olden, previous in time or order.

Present

Present adjective - Existing or in progress right now.

One time is an antonym for present.

Both terms in one sentence

  • One time you visit him, he tells you he's currently busy with dealing with an outbreak of a sexually transmitted disease, that is only present in varren.
  • One time travel story had him blown to bits in the distant past and scattered across the ocean floor, only to be reassembled in the present day (not without psychological harm, though).
  • As, at present, nothing ever happens there unless there's a game, trains only run on football Sundays (including that one time MetLife Stadium had the Super Bowl, which is the only time Amtrak trains ever stopped at Secaucus—the better to get fans to this train).
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