Sentence examples for means former from inspiring English sources

For the Democrats, that means former President Bill Clinton on Monday; Senator John Edwards on Wednesday; and Senator John Kerry as he accepts the presidential nomination on Thursday.

Well it's D.C United, so that means former TFC captain Maicon Santos WILL score, and the former captain before that Dwayne de Rosario WILL score late in the game in his first game back at BMO Field since his acrimonious exit, to ensure another heartbreaking loss, and hammer another nail in Aron Winter's coffin.

Hooley's arrival means former Wales fly-half Ceri Sweeney will be probably be playing his rugby elsewhere next season.

Their clash with Real Madrid means former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho will enjoy another return to England, while Arsenal come up against Montpellier, former employers of new Gunners striker Olivier Giroud.

They may have had tough luck with the draws since they first made acquaintance with the Champions League, but a desperate winless exit last season against Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Ajax means former Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini must show the sort of pedigree in the competition that was part of the argument that persuaded the club to appoint him.

As defined by virtually every dictionary in every language, "ex" means former.

By 'crooks,' I don't mean crooks at all; I mean former Secret Service men.

"Quondam," for instance, which meant "erstwhile," which meant "former," and which, in the 30 years since I took the SAT, I have never run across again.

They argued the changes would mean former nuclear sites could be cleaned up more quickly, less waste would need to be moved around the country, and decommissioning would be cheaper than under today's regime.

In a report, published last month on the government's proposals, the thinktank states that ministers refer to "graduates", but do they mean "former students" too? "The reality is that there will be large numbers of former students without any higher education qualifications with large loans," Hepi says.

Following the report, Mr Mann wrote to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, John Lyon, saying the arrangement was "identical" to that which meant former Labour minister Tony McNulty was required to pay back more than £13,000 in expenses in 2009.