Sentence examples for erstwhile adversaries from inspiring English sources

After decades of persecution, the Brothers have sent off their erstwhile adversaries with a mocking thank-you and the country's highest honour, the Collar of the Nile.

The erstwhile adversaries also collaborate over trade: the Iraqis send diesel fuel through the autonomous zone to Turkey, and import television sets, building materials and bananas in return.

He easily became friends with erstwhile adversaries -- the Boer War enemies Louis Botha and Jan Smuts, the I.R.A. leader Michael Collins.

As the post-Cold War era unfolds, it is time to ask whether either or both of these erstwhile adversaries might finally be ready for full-fledged implementation of international human rights law in national courts.

At the height of the controversy, one of his erstwhile adversaries on the Court, Owen Roberts, unexpectedly started voting to uphold the New Deal; this "switch in time that saved nine" took the urgency out of the Court-packing plan.

The irony of both the Harry and Henry narratives is that despite the intense spotlight on a single character, our heroes clearly need a cadre of friends and even erstwhile adversaries to triumph.

Twenty years ago, I helped normalize relations with another erstwhile adversary, Vietnam.

The trip to Asia sent a clear message, erstwhile allies insist upon free trade and longtime adversaries couldn't be bothered.

He may not have fought a duel or bedded one of his slaves, yet he had his adversaries: his brother-in-law, Henry Brockholst Livingston; his erstwhile best friend, Chancellor Robert R. Livingston; and Gov. George Clinton among them.

Not long ago, Joe Brave, the erstwhile mascot, was promoting a negative stereotype when he ran around during games wielding a tomahawk and pretending to scalp adversaries.

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