Sentence examples for which erstwhile from inspiring English sources
Then there's the Momo Mosler, in which erstwhile championship leader Daniel Brown plans to celebrate his 18th birthday in winning style at Snetterton.
In February, the satirist Jason Headley released a web short called "It Doesn't Get Better" — a spoof of the "It Gets Better" campaign against bullying — in which erstwhile football captains and homecoming queens warn that life goes swiftly downhill after graduation.
This gentle collection of rootsy Latin songs is the poor man's version of "Canto," the recent stellar album by Los Super Seven, of which erstwhile country singer Trevino is a member.
"Quondam," for instance, which meant "erstwhile," which meant "former," and which, in the 30 years since I took the SAT, I have never run across again.
Its needless restructuring has invited a fresh debate about markets in health provision, as a result of which the erstwhile consensus for liberal reform has disintegrated.
To find places to invest this money it has had to diversify into areas in which this erstwhile value investor lacks the desirable amount of expertise.
Meanwhile, Hari Kunzru brings radical politics closer to home for My Revolutions (Hamish Hamilton, June), in which an erstwhile activist is haunted by his past.
The mogul, Zhang Mingyu, claims to have a tape recording in which the erstwhile vice mayor, Wang Lijun, threatened him and demanded that Mr. Zhang stop accusing his rival of swindling him.
The exhibition brochure contains a poem by Roger Waters in which the erstwhile leader of Pink Floyd hymns the "asdic ping" of pianos past and "dancing motes that never fade away".
The blurb promises a piece in which the erstwhile King of Pop has to prepare for the afterlife by "collect[ing] evidence by reliving key moments from his life and confronting his past demons" before facing his "Final Judgment™".
Followers of MLS will know by now that the league is in the throes of a convulsive revolution in which the erstwhile washouts are suddenly challenging for the playoff spots at the expense of a few top-of-the-table slumpers.
