Sentence examples for a former role from inspiring English sources

His search resulted in the hiring of Reggie McKenzie, a former role player for the Los Angeles Raiders who joined Green Bay as a scout in 1994.

Fry's character may need him to call on a former role: From 1990 to 1993, he starred in the PG Wodehouse television adaptation Jeeves and Wooster, playing savvy butler Jeeves opposite his former comedy partner Laurie's gormless Wooster.

In addition to a former role as vice president at Silicon Valley Bank, she has worked in and around technology startups for most of her career.

But the fact that in a former role he was instrumental in bringing Haagen-Dazs ice cream to the UK, will be achievement enough in many people's eyes.

McElroy has deep connections in the Chinese government, including a former role on a well-connected advisory board that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao meets with yearly.

And it included several artists whom Mr. Deitch had represented as an art dealer — at-best a sloppy-looking overlap between his former role as a dealer and his current one as a custodian of a public institution.

Doubles from $100 When the Nebo Lodge, in North Haven, was returned from a private residence to its former role as an inn, it was done with a stylish attention to detail and comfortable aesthetic.

While both appear to still be on-board, the move seemed to be an indication of Ive's return to to his former role, a move TechCrunch has since confirmed with Apple.

Renamed Ink 48 — a reference to the building's former role as a printing house — the hotel is scheduled to open in September, 18 months behind schedule.

One child, dressed as Mystique asks "Weren't you Green Lantern?", a quip at Reynolds' former role as the DC hero.

Disparagingly called "tinkers," a reference to their former role as tinsmiths, repairing pots and pans as they moved from town to town, they are all too often publicly perceived as a tribe of thieves.