Sentence examples for erstwhile elements from inspiring English sources

At the end of 1931, however, following an alliance with erstwhile elements of the Labor Party, the Nationalists came back into office as the United Australia Party.

What the cinema brings to the story is the idea of wondrous gimmickry — that of the continuous image itself, along with the element of fantasy, as the erstwhile Birdman seems to float in the air, to enjoy telekinetic power (and he does enjoy it), to fly through the streets like Birdman appeared to do onscreen.

"The erstwhile Spurs 'striker'?

Forbidden Phrases: "erstwhile" (use "onetime" instead).

It was cited by Adair Turner, the erstwhile chairman of Britain's erstwhile Financial Services Authority.

Erstwhile frontrunner Jeb Bush has weighed in, too.

The erstwhile prophets were now establishment functionaries.

Royal deliberately ignored her erstwhile holiday buddy.

Starring Jai Rodriguez, the erstwhile Angel of "Rent".

Including his erstwhile anointed successor, Angelino Alfano.

(Erstwhile Records is the American distributor).