Sentence examples for formerly great from inspiring English sources

How many times do people tell athletes, particularly the formerly great ones, when to get off?

The (formerly) great one was 10 shots clear after three rounds on that occasion.

We'd invite everyone to witness the world's first intentional decline at a theme park called Formerly Great America".

And even in formerly great apple-growing states, including New York, the number of different apples has greatly diminished.

Rudolf Nureyev's nightmare was told either on my show or over his nightly after-show steak tartare in the formerly great Russian Tea Room.

But Rosen was persistent, and he found, in Walker, a person who liked to salve old wounds, and who did not find Detroit provincial or insignificant but was moved by the desperation of a formerly great American city.

Aerial photographs and hydric soil delineation both confirmed formerly greater wetland abundance.

The study was approved by the local LREC (London (Bloomsbury) National Research Ethics Service Committee; formerly Great Ormond Street and Institute of Child Health Research Ethics Committee), as part of a larger review of paediatric autopsy findings.

Chemtura, formerly Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, replaced PentaBDE in polyurethane foam with Firemaster 550, a mixture of 2-ethylhexyl-2,3,4,5-tetrabromobenzoate (EH-TBB), bis 2-ethylhexyl -3,4,5,6-tetrabromophthalate (bis 2-ethylhexyl -3,4,5,6-tetrabromophthalateyet-to-bis 2-ethylhexyl -3,4,5,6-tetrabromophthalateropylated mixture.

As an explosive, picric acid was formerly of great importance.

Buddhist monasteries formerly exercised great control over subjects and land in the eastern valleys.