7 sentences with 'former'
Example sentences and phrases with the word former and other words derived from it.
• « "Problems are inescapable," says Y. T. Wong, Taiwan's former vice minister of economic affairs. "We must accept that this is the only path to modernization." »
• « Every time he was faced with a difficult case, Dr. Epstein thought of his former recovered patient Julian Thurston. »
• « IARC also subsidizes groups like the one founded by Alvin Brooks, a former city manager who organized hundreds of people protesting the unsolved murders of nine black women. »
• « He hired the famous "Whiz Kids," a group of talented former U.S. Air Force officers, and put them under the orders of the new executive vice president, Ernest Breech, an aggressive manager whom he took out of General Motors when he hired him. »
• « Mr. Mack is a 70-year-old retiree, former deputy fire chief of Hammond, Indiana, and a former heavy smoker. »
• « It was clear: the former Soviet Union was home to more than a hundred different ethnic groups, with different languages and religions, and with ancestral struggles that went back more than seven centuries. »