Sentence examples for to the erstwhile from inspiring English sources

Mr. Catsimatidis rarely misses a chance to pay tribute to the erstwhile president, describing himself, counterintuitively, as a "Clinton Democrat".

This month, a small group showed up to hear Rab Wilson, a Scottish lyricist, read his 15-sonnet tribute to the erstwhile Flying Scot, a legendary roadster.

While the land was set aside for commercial development, a senior Ministry of Defense official wrongfully transferred the land to the Major Maharaja Hari Singh Charitable Trust, belonging to the erstwhile royal family of Jodhpur, without any legal sanction.

And to the dwindling generation of car nuts who made the trek to the far west side, the dreariest corner of the show was inevitably reserved for the exhausted brands belonging to the erstwhile champion of American industry, General Motors.

Everything about the process – and here, process is critical – is an affront to democracy, to the rule of law, to the rights of British and global citizens, and even to the erstwhile ends of national security.

Mr. Herzog and his 18 friends will spend some of their time together recalling the arduous, improbable journeys they made seven decades ago from their war-torn homes in Poland to the erstwhile Indian princely state of Nawanagar, which provided an oasis for approximately 1,000 Polish children for four years until the hostilities ceased.

Even at the time, it was clear Mr Cheney had scant enthusiasm for the more emollient policies pursued by Mr Bush, from an end to waterboarding of terror suspects to a gentler approach to North Korea and Iran, the erstwhile founder members of the "axis of evil".

We can see clearly, for example, that when Croft was brought on to replace Haskell he managed to subdue the erstwhile dominant Zanni.

David Cameron's decision to move the erstwhile energy minister John Hayes to a made-up role in the Cabinet Office shows the prime minister has finally understood the damage to business confidence that his tenure in the Department of Energy and Climate Change has caused over the past seven months.

As NCL in its original version is cysteine dependent, considerable efforts have been expended toward the development of cysteine-free ligation methods, 9 while others aimed to convert the erstwhile cysteine into an alanine to circumvent the requirement for cysteine in the proposed ligation site.

Much of this refusal to follow the erstwhile wise men can surely be traced to the failure of the policies of the past few decades to deliver for the middle class.