Sentence examples for erstwhile scholar from inspiring English sources

Max awaits a dreaded arranged marriage and a future managing the empire of his Lebanese father, an erstwhile scholar whose devotion to humanism has been replaced by a drive to amass a real estate empire.

It is ironic that the ERC's erstwhile president, Helga Nowotny, has long wrestled with the definition of excellence as a science policy scholar.

"The erstwhile Spurs 'striker'?

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

Legend obscures the man, but it is known that he was an outspoken opponent of Buddhism until, after a heated debate with a noted Buddhist scholar on the relative merits of Hinduism and Buddhism, he accepted the value of Buddhism and became a disciple of his erstwhile opponent.

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

Fulbright Scholar, Guggenheim Fellow.

She's a scholar.

Meticulous scholar and researcher.

Cervantes scholar, educator, musician.

Erstwhile frontrunner Jeb Bush has weighed in, too.