Sentence examples for was formerly used from inspiring English sources

Leucite was formerly used in Italy for fertilizer.

The bark was formerly used as a preventive against scurvy.

Lancewood was formerly used by carriage builders for shafts.

The pastedown was formerly used as a pastedown in the binding of another volume.

The "bxn" marking was formerly used at a Czech factory during the cold war.

It was formerly used extensively in chemical laboratories as an analytical reagent.

It was formerly used in various medicines, particularly purgatives, and in snuff.

Cocklebur (X. strumarium) is poisonous to grazing animals and was formerly used in herbal remedies.

Tansy is sometimes cultivated in herb gardens and was formerly used in medicines and insecticides.

In Europe the carnation was formerly used as a treatment for fevers.

This area along the bay was formerly used for seaweed collection, fishing, and resorts.