Sentence examples for the former wording from inspiring English sources

At his instigation over 500,000 demonstrators clogged the streets of Dhaka on 5 May, demanding the application of 13 measures, including a ban on mixing of men and women in public places, the removal of sculptures and demands for the former wording of the constitution to be reinstated, affirming "absolute trust and faith in Almighty Allah".

When Webster's Third listed "disinterested" as a synonym for "uninterested," on the ground that the former word frequently gets used in this way, it was renouncing a dictionary's basic function.

Or, at the very least, the former word is often used, without the qualifying adjective 'moral', even when it is the particularly moral concept that is intended.

Besides, for the native speakers that I consulted, the former word order is preferred over the latter one, and more importantly, in either order, haoxiang is interpreted as taking a wide scope.

The former word means "lick".

Similarly, people in Croatia could, instead of the former words, start using: univerzitet, voz, and Holandija.

Pasco suggested to Nelson that expects be substituted for confides, since the former word was in the signal book, whereas confides would have to be spelt out letter-by-letter.

"It surprised me that he wouldn't use the word 'torture,' " the former intelligence officer said.

(There's that "former" word again).

Such noun pairings or triplings are the fatal locutions of the former Yugoslavia: words that break bones more lethally than sticks and stones.

The reason is that many NHS staff associate the former two words with the short-term chopping and changing that went on in the early days of the Tories' reforms.