A once-famous child star had suffered a bizarre accident.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prayers To Broken Stones]

Hint: it has something to do with his past as a once-famous soap opera star.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zorianna Kit: Movie Review: "Rio"] Reference

A once-famous European writer disappeared for forty years, and then reappeared.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Conversation with Jonathan Safran Foer about Everything Is Illuminated] Reference

Jessica Simpson admits her once-famous curves have gotten a little boost in the past.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jessica Simpson Considers Plastic Surgery] Reference

These high schoolers come together to revive the once-famous show choir at McKinley High.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mallory McDuff, Ph.D.: 'Glee': A Model for How Different Religious Traditions Can Unite for the Environment] Reference

The Arts Club is a once-famous institution but I don't think I realised that it was still in existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Arts Club competition for first novels] Reference

The once-famous hip-hop artist of the early 1990s, will take the stage at the Phi Kappa Tau house at 10 p.m.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-27] Reference

But others worry it would scare away families who recently have started coming back to the once-famous resort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Topless Beach In Asbury Park Rejected] Reference

The enigmatic center of the novel is Alison Oakley, a once-famous model who left the profession dangerously emaciated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review Round-Up « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference

But, as a once-famous Chinese leader remarked years ago, "a journey of twenty thousand miles begins with the first step.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference

Except for the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, the Bures have not played together since their days with the once-famous Red Army team.    From Wordnik.com.  [World All-Stars beat North America 9-4] Reference

This is also Walk of Fame territory, where gold stars emblazoned with the names of the famous (and once-famous) stretch down the boulevard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back To Oscar's Roots] Reference

This is a reunion concert for the once-famous band.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blather.net newsfeed] Reference

My father was a member of the once-famous volunteer company, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,] Reference

For another traveller's account of these once-famous springs see.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ninth Annual Report of the Archivist, Library of the University of Virginia, for the Year 1938-39] Reference

The passage referred to is the once-famous description of the condemned.    From Wordnik.com.  [English Men of Letters: Crabbe] Reference

Instead, he favours that once-famous but now shunned sector, technology.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

(voice-over) You know, the film about the delusional, once-famous actress?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2008] Reference

At the same time, Bell, in 1960, published a once-famous work proclaiming the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mises Institute Daily Articles (Full-text version)] Reference

Taylor had rediscovered what was left of Augustus Granville's once-famous mummy.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference

That once-famous local night spot failed to survive the dry years of Prohibition.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

His character, Mac Sledge, is a once-famous country music star who is broken by drink.    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

"I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognizes ... because of a nose job.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

No one in the Greek capital recognizes Mr. Wilfrid Marsh as the once-famous Louis Lessar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hushed Up! A Mystery of London] Reference

Yeddyurappa on Friday announced plans to restore the once-famous MG Road boulevard between.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily News & Analysis] Reference

The publisher will release the third entry in the once-famous strategy series in summer 2009.    From Wordnik.com.  [BDGamer] Reference

Peter Gray, the once-famous Surrey bowler, and the parent of a whole herd of young cricketing Grays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tell England A Study in a Generation] Reference

The memory of many once-famous noël-writers is preserved now either mainly or wholly by a single song.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals] Reference

The walls were covered with yellowed photographs of once-famous pugilists and old-time concert-hall singers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vandover and the Brute] Reference

Playing as Kayron Jarvis, you're the son of a once-famous pilot killed in some dastardly subterfuge that you must uncover.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

Man of the Sea, and wait half-doubting for the birth of a nation's soul in this age which knows no miracles, the once-famous saying of poor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on Life and Letters] Reference