Sentence examples for hitherto outstanding from inspiring English sources

José Mourinho has never won a league match at Newcastle United and not even the enforced replacement of Pardew's second-choice goalkeeper, Rob Elliot, with the debutant Jak Alnwick at half-time, followed by the 81st-minute dismissal of the hitherto outstanding Steven Taylor, could turn things the Chelsea manager's way.

In fact, some hitherto supportive stockbroker analysts seem to have lost their enthusiasm for an outstanding constituent of the No Pain, No Gain portfolio.

Six years ago, the Israeli scholar Gabriel Gorodetsky published "Grand Delusion: Stalin and the German Invasion of Russia," an outstanding book on the subject, drawing on, among other things, hitherto neglected Balkan archives.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet, a film-maker best known hitherto for whimsy and surreal tricksiness, has combined elements of both these films in his outstanding A Very Long Engagement.

Hitherto insipid, Arsenal awoke.

From the stylebook: heretofore, hitherto.

Diplomacy, hitherto fruitless, is intensifying.

Hitherto, the EU did not formally exist.

Most were hitherto dormant Socialist supporters.

Outstanding player?

Hitherto, what happened was this.