Sentence examples for formerly applied to from inspiring English sources

So numerous are the islands of the Aegean that the name Archipelago was formerly applied to the sea.

The names Colymbus, Colymbidae, and Colymbiformes were formerly applied to the grebes in North America and to the loons (Gavia) in Europe.

Natural back-sizings were formerly applied to Axminster carpets, and Wilton and Brussels weft threads on their cops were soaked in sizing.

THE KIDDIE TAX This tax, formerly applied to income from investments held in the names of younger children, is now also levied on the unearned income of full-time, dependent students up to age 24.

"He was plainly intelligent and it is clear that he has brought - and will in the future bring - to his academic studies the same dedication and commitment that he formerly applied to football".

The name Chhattisgarh ("Thirty-Six Forts") was formerly applied to the territory of the Haihaya dynasty of Ratanpur, founded about 750 ce, and the plain long remained an isolated protected area.

The term formerly was applied to sailing vessels having three or more masts; in modern times it usually denotes a vessel of more than 500 tons of displacement.

The current binomial name of the Alpine chough was formerly sometimes applied to the red-billed chough.

The concept of GBF approximation has formerly been applied to various problems in polymer chemistry [ 21– 23] and colloidal physics [ 24].

Sera were analysed by means of two home-made ELISA assays that use as antigens somatic (SA) and excretory/secretory (E/S) polyproteins of adult D. immitis (DI) and D. repens (DR) [ 15], formerly applied also to study the reactivity to dirofilarial antigens in Serbian dogs [ 13].

John the Baptist Preaching," Jacopo experimented with linear perspective and was among the first to make figures diminish in space using rules of perspective formerly applied only to depictions of architecture.