Sentence examples for longtime society from inspiring English sources

I say this as a longtime society member who accepts the society's warnings about imminent extinctions, although not their sometimes pretentious way of expressing them.

On a recent afternoon, the longtime society caterer Serena Bass was having lunch at Lido, the Italian restaurant in Harlem where she has been the executive chef since last fall, and reading a text message.

On a sunny morning not long ago, Jan Zalasiewicz, a stratigrapher and longtime society member, was sitting in the reading room, wishing the coffee machine were functional so that he could make a cup of tea.

A longtime society editor, feature writer and columnist for Gannett Newspapers, Mrs. Spiro was known to return to the newsroom after an event and, still dressed in an evening gown, begin to write her article.

Others interviewed for the job were: Paul Farhi, who has been at The Post for 15 years and has written profiles of Ted Turner and Ann-Margret and currently covers politics for the national department; and Roxanne Roberts, a longtime society reporter who writes the Style section's weekly "Out and About" column.

"They are probably the best-dressed couple in the country," pronounces Gwen Gill, longtime society columnist at the Sunday Times of Johannesburg.

Enter Mrs. Hoover, a former Mrs. Philadelphia with long years as a model and image consultant, and Mrs. Robert Stith-Williams, a longtime impresario of society balls in New York and Europe.

An astute student of American history, he was a longtime member of a society of Civil War historians.

By the time the society's longtime director announced his retirement in 2007, the leadership knew an overhaul was needed.

Mr. Bedford is pleased that, in full Bracknell drag, he finds himself "looking rather pleasantly" like his departed friend Brooke Astor, the longtime doyenne of New York society.

Making what they called a "forward-looking decision," the trustees hung a for-sale sign on the society's longtime home at 122 East 58th Street several years ago.