Sentence examples for former identity from inspiring English sources

A thread of the club's former identity remains as Zola draws freely from Pozzo's well.

Has he sacrificed too much of his former identity to add these standard heroes to his quiver?

The marks betray the origin of iPS cells, for example reprogrammed fat cells retain a memory of their former identity.

When Eckhart Tolle was 29, he says, he underwent a cataclysmic and terrifying spiritual experience that erased his former identity.

WHILE living in Delhi, in a former identity, Bagehot had a friend who threw the best parties in India's relentless, cut-throat capital.

When James Alexander Gordon reads the results at 5 o'clock on Saturday, the former identity of the town or city flares briefly in my mind.

"You know, it just doesn't feel right," Tom Secunda, a co-founder of Bloomberg L.P., the financial-software-and-media company from which the Mayor derives his billions, said recently, after running through some of his old colleague's former identities: entrepreneur, C.E.O., philanthropist.

There, he finds himself immersed in -- no, overcome by -- the noise and cacophony and tumult of this aggressive, swaggering city, and smitten by its whispered promise that here, in this land of material plenitude, one can erase the past, shuck off former identities and embrace a shiny new future.

From then on, we sensed the ongoing expectation that we would shed our old skin, give up our former identities – every quirk and desire that made us us – and that we would imply at every opportunity that America was better, that we were so lucky, so humbled to be here.

Continuers stay connected to their former work and their former identities while developing on new fronts.

But if this name-changing practice became commonplace, how long would it take for an entire industry to emerge built around helping businesses who wanted to go the extra mile and link people with their "former" identities?