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How to use once-over in a sentence

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Michael gave me the once-over and looked rather shocked with his mouth hanging slightly open and all.
Now executives treat the plan as a work in progress, giving it a thorough once-over every quarter and reviewing some parts weekly.
Why do people do a once-over cleaning on their house right before a housecleaner comes to do that very thing?
And once you've done that, can you clean the bathroom mirror and give the living room a once-over with a duster?
Any CORGI-registered gas installer should be able to give your boiler a quick once-over to make sure it is working smoothly.
Give your body a once-over with a loofah sponge, then finish with a final warm water rinse.
I had my windows wide open to allow myself a decent angle with the camera, which has just been given the once-over with a towel.
After 1,000 rounds I'll take the piece to a gunsmith for a trigger job, and have him give the cylinder a once-over.
He forced himself to open his eyes and work the rest of the paint from his face and hair, giving himself a quick once-over with the soap.
Beth gave his bare skin a once-over with a washcloth, but scrubbed more vigorously at his face.
The doctor will give you a once-over, checking for obesity and high-blood pressure.
The looks you receive from those already seated, the up-and-down once-over, leave you to decide whether to get comfortable right then or split.
The security guard standing outside the door gave him an once-over, then took a good look in his eyes and reconsidered.
I gave the cramped club a brief once-over, looking for any telltale signs for any of my friends.
Well, maybe not, but the garden definitely needs a once-over from a crawling POV for, e.g., pots full of broken shards of other pots.
She watched as he gave her a once-over, causing her blood pressure to rise.
He gave me an once-over, slowly letting his gaze survey me up and down, and I felt my cheeks heat up, regretting my stupid retort.
I can't give a beautiful woman the once-over any more, because she usually turns around and looks at me because I'm me and being such a guy.
I gave him a once-over as he looked at me oddly because of my strange comment.
A party of 20 went to Abbeyfields sheltered housing in Bath Road, Old Town, to decorate a bedroom, a bathroom, and give the garden the once-over.
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But he came to immediate, and we all stood at attention while he give that bundle the once-over.
Then I'll go down and give my property the once-over, and be up tomorrow to get what I need.
An' one mornin' when I'd downed three or four, I noticed you kind of givin' me the once-over.
Every motor, machine and conveyor in the place was being given the once-over.
Were going to give this valley the once-over with a fine-toothed comb.
I got just about the once-over from every brute there, and that was all.
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