Sentence examples for promoting the former from inspiring English sources

Officials of the new company realized that by promoting the former, they could reduce the latter.

Even the town's chamber of commerce is in on it, promoting the former outlaw pastime as a tourist attraction.

Of course, these doubts expressed about Perry's viability after just a week in the race contrast sharply with the zeal with which many other GOP operatives are promoting the former Democrat – much like Reagan – as a GOP "saviour".

Her job connected the two, promoting the former secretary of state and other Democrats on the state's ballot.

Butler has promoted the former player and assistant Brandon Miller to fill the vacancy left by Brad Stevens, who was hired to coach the Boston Celtics.

Mr. Jonathan promoted the former air force chief, Air Marshal Oluseyi Petirin, to chief of the defense staff, and appointed new heads of the air force, army and navy.

The fake collisions appeared in London, Berlin and Los Angeles to promote the former Top Gear presenter's return to TV alongside sidekicks Richard Hammond and James May.

"No one won, everyone lost," said Luis Cortes Villa, a retired general who is executive director of the foundation, a private group that promotes the former dictator's image.

Three years ago, writer Kelly Sue DeConnick promoted the former Ms Marvel, Carol Danvers, to Captain Marvel, whose adventures have attracted a loyal cadre of fans called the Carol Corps.

Mr. Winters's father, Jimmy, promoted the former heavyweight contender Gerry Cooney's early bouts, as well as several fight cards in places like the Commack Arena, the Islip Speedway and the Colony Hill restaurant in the late 1970's and early 1980's.

The permanent exhibition has been is funded by the Pinochet Foundation, which was established in 1995 to promote the former president's legacy and is now based at the house.