Sentence examples for a former republic from inspiring English sources

A former Republic of Ireland Under-21, he has a fine range of passing and a strong eye for goal.

Bosnian conflict, ethnically rooted war (1992 95) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a former republic of Yugoslavia with a multiethnic population comprising Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims), Serbs, and Croats.

It was my first realization that a presidential campaign in Belarus, a former republic of the Soviet Union, operates with a logic outside any traditional notion of democracy.

Russia reacted vehemently, accusing Estonia, a former republic of the Soviet Union, of besmirching the memory of Soviet soldiers who fought against Nazi Germany.

There have been no detailed official statements on his condition, but amid the murkiness in Uzbekistan, a former republic of the Soviet Union, one thing seemed certain.

In the mid-2000s, the government of Serbia, a former republic of Yugoslavia, had nonetheless begun to rehabilitate her — fixing the house, returning her passport and awarding her a small pension.

On 7 December 1988, a severe earthquake struck Armenia, a small country in the former republic of the Soviet Union [ 1].

"James is a wonderful talent," said the former Republic of Ireland keeper, who spent his entire club career at Celtic Park.

Ukraine, too, is a former Soviet republic.

Slovenia, a former Yugoslav republic, joined the union in 2004.

Slovenia, a former Yugoslav republic, joined the European Union in 2004.