Sentence examples for than erstwhile from inspiring English sources

At the very moment MKS stalk onstage, an episode of Celebrity Masterchef has just finished airing, featuring none other than erstwhile Sugababe Heidi Range.

Perhaps no character exhibited the show's encroachment upon shark-jumping better than erstwhile principal Piper Chapman, who in season three finds herself relegated to a bit player on the show.

Failing that, it must content itself with the knowledge that it has succeeded better in reversing decline than anyone else and that its broad smile is even more attractive than its erstwhile broad shoulders.

And both can marshal strong arguments that they are better managed than their erstwhile peers.

Above all, Petraeus has shown a lot more political savvy than his erstwhile pupil.

So why is the aging action star taken more seriously than the erstwhile child actor?

He might not replace Mario Manningham's production in 2012, but I like his long-term upside more than the erstwhile Super Bowl hero.

Rangy and bright-eyed at 43, Westergren comes off more like the head of a fan club than an erstwhile rock star.

They are colour-coded to show that this is the Thai establishment on the streets rather than their erstwhile "red shirt" opponents, the supporters of the prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, and her government.

Vodafone was demerged from Racal in 1991; now it is 65 times bigger than its erstwhile parent.Mr Gent has transformed the firm's consumer-marketing skills, which lagged those of Orange, a British rival.

Although grand and imposing in its way, it is not representative of his best work, even if it is manifestly more accomplished than his erstwhile teacher Bandinelli's "Hercules and Caco" on the Piazza close by.