Sentence examples for only formerly from inspiring English sources

Nor was Ohio the only formerly Republican-leaning state to move closer to the Electoral College tipping point.

The cafeteria-style SUGAR HOUSE BARBEQUE COMPANY (801-463-4800, $45, beer only), formerly known as Redbones, is widely heralded as Utah's best barbecue joint.

This is a man who was not only formerly one of our most senior policemen, but who also once reportedly turned down a chance to present BBC's Panorama (at £10,000 a pop) because "he was not prepared to hold forth on subjects in which he had no expertise".

Since withdrawing peacefully from Yugoslavia in 1991, Slovenia has seen its GDP double and was the only formerly communist country allowed into the eurozone in 2007.

It seems unfair and even counter-productive then that only formerly abducted persons are eligible for the Amnesty Commission's re-insertion packages intended to help people rebuild their lives.

Sir Elton is not the only talent formerly employed by Disney who will collaborate on "Lestat".

There are many transitional jobs programs in the United States; C.E.O.'s is the biggest that serves only the formerly incarcerated.

Attempts to hold such African games date back to the 1920s, and in the early 1960s "friendship" games were held, but only among formerly French-governed countries.

Or maybe Microsoft was counting on the mouse and keyboard and the desktop to go away entirely, leaving only TileWorld (formerly known as Metro) to soldier on.

Leo Sayer and Lenny Kravitz were both briefly indulged, as if those up at 6am on a Sunday to watch still needed the extra validation that only the formerly famous can bring.

According to those in the higher echelons of the party, George Galloway, the party's only MP, formerly of Bethnal Green and Bow and now of Bradford West, is not the national leader.