Examples of 'was a former' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a former"

was a former: Refers to someone who held a particular position or status in the past

How to use "was a former" in a sentence

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was a former
That old man was a former teacher of mine.
Was a former newspaper writer and editor.
Reuters reported he was a former police officer.
That was a former assistant we recently had to let go.
The mayor himself was a former saloon keeper.
She was a former body building champion.
His beautiful wife was a former beauty queen.
West was a former actress and operetta singer.
The head of security was a former policeman.
Preach was a former gang member turned activist.
It is not entirely clear if he was a former slave.
One of them was a former law student of hers.
The young man who was speaking was a former schoolmate.
Barrett was a former hair colorist at the salon.
The suspect in the case was a former girlfriend.

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He was a former finance minister and a member of parliament.
His late father was a former city councilor.
He was a former general manager for a handball team.
One of the brides was a former colleague of mine.
He was a former instructor who taught accounting.
In one case it was a former family member.
He was a former cop who believed frightened women.
Then we found out that he was a former scammer.
Boskoff was a former board member of the organization.
Serbia was specifically affected as it was a former communist country.
His father was a former boxer turned barber.
Did you hear me say she was a former.
Bremer was a former foreign service officer.
My kindergarten teacher was a former black panther.
Arthur was a former miner and local councilor.
I had no idea she was a former student.
Marifa was a former slave and a new adventurer.
His love interest was a former bandmate.
She was a former home economics teacher.
None of the canons was a former religious.
Grant was a former military general for.
Thought this guy was a former cop.
Jones was a former circus sideshow freak.
Even if the opponent was a former partner.
Prince was a former contract agent of ours.
The earliest building was a former church.
Raffa was a former mobster turned informant.
An elderly woman who was a former honeybee.
She was a former youth sector worker.
Especially once we heard she was a former employee of ours.
He was a former university professor and researcher.
The last one was a former colleague.
He was a former star football player turned investment banker.
Daniel said it was a former student of his.
It was a former charity hospital and now houses offices.

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