Example sentences for: former

How can you use “former” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (Her former colleagues, she is well aware, will head straight for the index.)

  • Claims by the former U.S. ambassador to London Raymond Seitz that the previous British government "stopped passing sensitive intelligence to the White House because it often seemed to find its way to the IRA" were the subject of a strongly worded editorial in the Times of London.

  • Britain's highest court ruled that former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet can be extradited to Spain for prosecution on charges of murder and torture.

  • A former president of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Zelon, 49, says her 30 years of public-interest work have allowed her to understand the legal needs of the underprivileged.

  • The former convent houses an interesting regional museum with a good archaeological and painting collection.


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