Sentence examples for ex-academic from inspiring English sources

Obama is a liberal ex-academic who, to his critics at least, seems more of a visionary than a doer.

Rocky road ahead Guterres stumbles A need to clear the air ReprintsAfter five-and-a-half years as prime minister, Mr Simitis, an ex-academic fond of hard work and detail, is under fire from some former supporters.

Moses is writer and lover manque, ex-academic, semirecovered alcoholic and the novel's hero by default - his job is less that of a chronicler than of an explorer and private eye as he follows the angles that lead him deeper into the heart of Gursky darkness.

An ex-academic like me is steeped in a mythology that conservatives are moral degenerates.

Ex-academic Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai was finance minister in Hamid Karzai's government from 2004 to 2006.

When Paul Lawton started Slagging Off, a then-anonymous Tumblr with the heading "death to the Canadian music industry," he was just an ex-academic from Lethbridge, Alberta who played bass in the punk band the Ketamines.

It hires ex-academics, largely anthropologists and ethnologists, to study customers' motivations intimately.

"He has toured Britain and met dozens of radicals, ex-radicals, academics, journalists and British Asians.

Support for him flooded in from student unions all over the world, human rights lawyers and even ex-Middlesex academics.

Despite the beauty of the scene, the new principal, ex-Harvard academic Dr Louise Richardson, never walks this way.

Gallagher settles scores with an ex-boyfriend academic, an ex-roommate freelance writer, an ex-friend who wrote a successful play and a former personal assistant (an aspiring filmmaker).