Voorbeelden van erstwhile

• Also, there were comings and goings, and the erstwhile placid atmosphere of the cabin was vexed with strange perturbations and unrest. 

• Besides, he sought only the obscure hotels, where he was not likely to meet any of his erstwhile fellow passengers. 

• In the first place, one of our erstwhile opponents is fighting against a much stronger enemy. 

• The erstwhile amorous fiancée, who could hardly wait until marriage to test her lover, became now the wife and mother who hardly wished to be touched by her husband. 

• This ghostly encroachment on our erstwhile quiet domain has had more than one inconvenient result. 

• So erstwhile voluntary donors might well cease to donate.

• The strategy may provide short-term visible gains in a reported and applauded 'presence' of women in negotiations and may usefully highlight their erstwhile-unnoticed absence.

• But it is illegitimate to conclude that the erstwhile losers are all still losers.

• The sounds erstwhile destined for heaven do not go to waste today; instead they are reflected back towards us as audience.

• Spurred by scientific materialism, matter was encroaching on the erstwhile preserve of spirit.

• The border separated many schools and colleges from their erstwhile catchment areas.

• It is less so in the 1940s and 1950s, when the erstwhile rebels have themselves become the establishment.

• She describes the stigma, the exclusion and rejection which her erstwhile friends and neighbours visited on her.

• The main clause status of the erstwhile complements could be a sign of their nuclearity in the discourse.

• Either eventuality would cast doubt on the value of a housewife's erstwhile contribution to the marriage and her status within it.

• This complicated structure divided erstwhile opponents of government action, but it also divided advocates.

• In fact, the memory of ballet's erstwhile oneness with the lyric genres had not even receded completely.

• In the meantime, as elsewhere, erstwhile plan advocates found careers in government, public institutions or private enterprise.

• The erstwhile winners are still winners : they will win under those ranking permutations that put the original constraints at the top.

• Revenge was directed against erstwhile friends as well as professed enemies.