Sentence examples for a former site from inspiring English sources

At the victory celebration in Naim Square — a former site of ISIS executions — female fighters gather in front of a banner depicting Abdullah Öcalan, the Turkish dissident.

Now he's helped to organize  a free arts festival, featuring installations by Patti Smith, Adrián Villar Rojas, and Janet Cardiff, in celebration of the reopening of the beach at Fort Tilden, a former site of surface-to-air Nike missiles, during the Cold War, and a current favorite of hipsters and nudists.

The spaces were created from a former site of a garage and garden.

At least a third are entrepreneurs who have created their fortunes from scratch, such as Thongma Vijtpongpun, a former site engineer who started Preuksa Real Estate in 1987.

This building sits on a former site of the New York State Normal College, predecessor to the University at Albany, which burned in 1906.

In an interview this week, Mikey Dickerson, a former site reliability manager for Google and head of the new U.S. Digital Service, said the new team would help change how the government buys software and builds technology.

As well as a velodrome, the £28m facility will house a 12-court sports hall and a gym, on the site of a former landfill site near Pride Park Stadium.

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse, which provides investment and advice to the region's bioscience firms, is housed on a redeveloped brownfield, the former site of a strip-mill.

This year K.B. is quietly slipping into half a dozen locations, including the former site of a Wolf Camera store on 86th Street near Lexington Avenue.

Before you turn onto Front Street, you pass a vast empty lawn, the former site of a residential school.

In 1995, Sunderland put forward a plan to build a stadium on the former site of Wearmouth Colliery, which had closed in December 1993.