Sentence examples for veteran from inspiring English sources

For me the lull before the storm was illustrated by the complacent attitude of the Federal Reserve's vice-chairman Stanley Fischer, in his question and answer session after the annual Per Jacobsson lecture – not least when he dismissed that great central banking veteran Paul Volcker's call for a more structured international financial system.

She is a veteran of the Fed, with experience as vice-chair – just beneath Bernanke – since 2010, and as president of the San Francisco Fed.

"Young players normally play at the level of the team but he was above it and that spoke volumes," said Martínez, who later replaced Galloway with Sylvain Distin to give the veteran the send-off his fine Goodison career deserved.

A veteran of the rebellions against the 1992 Maastricht treaty that put modern Tory hostility to Brussels on the political map, he was battling the EU when Nigel Farage was an unknown twentysomething working for a French bank.

frutafeia.pt/en M-CL You'd never know it to look at him, but baby-faced Robin Gill is already a grizzled veteran at the age of 35.

The veteran leader of the nationalist SDLP, John Hume, greeted the IRA announcement as "a very welcome statement".

A job interview, for a military veteran, tends to be a formal affair.

"A question like that is a good warning to a veteran that the company is not a good cultural fit".

Related: Projected SNP landslide could see it form part of next UK government The poll by Lord Ashcroft – which is of a series of parliamentary seats across Britain – indicates that the SNP, led by Nicola Sturgeon, could win 56 of Scotland's 59 parliamentary seats, according to the veteran polling analyst Mike Smithson.

Fahmy was arrested in a raid on a makeshift office suite in Cairo's Marriott hotel along with Peter Greste, a veteran Australian reporter, freelance producer Baher Mohamed and cameraman Mohamed Fawzy, who has since been released.

Paulo Adario is a veteran ecologist who lives there.