Sentence examples for instead former from inspiring English sources

The name the Romney team floated instead, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, was just laughable.

Absent were the memories of homecoming games (the school had no football team); instead, former classmates recalled their days in the Protozoa Club.

Instead, former classmates from as far as Hong Kong gathered to honor their fallen brother, take in a Navy football game and reminisce.

Some observers wondered whether he might be under the influence later in the debate when, asked which American woman ought to be on the $10 bill, he suggested instead former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Instead, former colleagues paint a picture of Dr. Angell as slim, cool and elegant, as if the office were not The New England Journal but Vogue — the only woman in a roomful of men, and firmly in control of the show.

Instead, former Bafana Bafana coach Ephraim 'Shakes' Mashaba has picked a squad of entirely local-based players.

Meusel was considered for election to the Baseball Hall of Fame by its Veterans Committee in 1982, but the committee instead selected former commissioner Happy Chandler and former Giants shortstop Travis Jackson in its balloting.

Judging by Darlow's occasional, generally unconvincing, appearances under previous managers it seemed wishful thinking but, instead, the former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper has been little short of brilliant.

Consider instead that former Cold War enemy, that "Evil Empire" of a previous incarnation, the once-upon-a-time Soviet Union, now Vladimir Putin's Russia.

Instead the former butler has said his main worries are for his family.

Instead, the former governor of Massachusetts plods on, remorselessly amassing delegates.