Sentence examples for erstwhile for from inspiring English sources

These are mostly under-40 musicians from Japan, Europe and America whose work appears on small labels like Erstwhile, For 4 Ears, and Amoebic, which presented the two-day festival.

Máiquel, her erstwhile gun-for-hire, has packed in the assassination business, though he remains a fugitive on the wrong side of the law (and he still knows how to handle a weapon when deadly violence is called for).

Warren, nicknamed the Cocky Watchman for his chutzpah and erstwhile talent for sniffing out surveillance, has not been idle during his latest spell of incarceration.

I was less persuaded after the intermission when the character hits rock bottom, the newly impoverished Timon trading his suit for a faded shirt and woollen cap and his erstwhile swagger for the scuttling and foraging that one associates with the homeless in the here and now.

So it has been little surprise that the self-proclaimed Dark Prince of political dirty tricks has placed himself squarely behind the unorthodox campaign for governor — and grand décolletage — of one Kristin Davis, an erstwhile madam for another escort service.

A reporter, Clive Goodman, was jailed for four months for the offence, later receiving a generous pay-off from his erstwhile employer for "unfair dismissal .The report says the number of phones hacked must have been far bigger than the handful admitted by the company, and calls it "inconceivable" that nobody else knew what was going on.

And New York-based Human Rights Watch has faced dissent from erstwhile supporters for being harsh on Israel.

Mr. Grubman, erstwhile analyst for Salomon Smith Barney, was the most influential analyst of the '90s.

Mr. Letts's indulgence of his erstwhile affection for onstage bloodletting didn't bother me.

Christopher Dodd, erstwhile senator for Connecticut and co-author of the landmark 2010 banking law, heads the Motion Picture Association of America.

See Naples and die, goes the saying, such was the Italian city's erstwhile fame for beauty and magnificence.