Sentence examples for because it was formerly from inspiring English sources
The problem wasn't just the waves that in due course did pile over the concrete barrier and into some homes on Brandy Row (so called because it was formerly a smugglers' haunt).
Swallow Pool was so named because it was formerly a favourite roosting area for swallows, although this is no longer the case.
Because of its sandy soils, it was formerly popularly known as the "sandbox of the Holy Roman Empire".
It was formerly treated as its own family (Asclepiadaceae).
It was formerly called candle coal because it lights easily and burns with a bright, smoky flame.
Because pearwood has a smooth, hard, and stable surface, it was formerly widely used for rulers, T-squares, and drawing boards.
It was formerly included in feudal Moldavia.
It was formerly included in feudal Transylvania.
It was formerly canalized upstream to Stamford.
(It was formerly known as Hangzhou Academy).
It was formerly situated in Lyndhurst, N.J.
