Examples of 'was formerly' in a sentence

Meaning of "was formerly"

a phrase used when referring to something that existed or happened in the past but has since changed or been replaced

How to use "was formerly" in a sentence

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The lake was formerly known as the or the.
With a female accountant who was formerly.
This granite was formerly quarried for building.
The hall is built in brick which was formerly stuccoed.
The land was formerly farmland and orchards.
Unemployed person who was formerly employed.
It was formerly a mining town which is now abandoned.
A street in town was formerly named after him.
It was formerly classified as a form of the water pipit.
Developmental toxicology was formerly often referred to as teratology.
It was formerly a greyhound racing and speedway stadium.
The location of the town was formerly swamp land.
The area was formerly occupied by a parking area.
Caleb also tells me that the group was formerly called.
The mixture was formerly used as a tear gas.

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In this case the operations engineer was formerly an operator.
A bowling green was formerly situated to the south of it.
The chapel is located in a walled enclosure which was formerly a garden.
It was formerly known as morčius and karvelinis.
It is known that this part was formerly decorated with mosaics.
It was formerly famous for its watermelon trade.
This species was formerly abundant.
It was formerly used as a nightclub and later as a restaurant.
The village was formerly walled.
It was formerly an area of interest concerning coal mining.
The settlement was formerly a village.
He was formerly a police officer and then a councillor.
A belief in fairies was formerly widespread.
Surmo was formerly a fertile and prosperous area.
Thom McAn is a brand of shoes and was formerly a retail chain.
Jikamshi was formerly deputy governor of the state.
Is there one amongst you who was formerly a resident.
Veldhuis was formerly a notable StarCraft player.
Our farmers are facing the collapse of what was formerly a functional market.
The club was formerly active in athletics.
The position of chief administrative officer was formerly known as town manager.
It was formerly used as a navigation aid for ships.
The wooded area in the south of the estate was formerly a vineyard.
The land was formerly a brick pit.
The ground on which the school is built was formerly a dairy farm.
This film was formerly thought to be lost.
The generators are still housed in what was formerly the boiler house.
It was formerly thought to be a reaction to the tuberculum bacillus.
He or she is a stateless person and was formerly habitually resident in that country.
It was formerly considered a subspecies of the common babbler.
The chewing of betel with areca nut was formerly also an important custom.
The area was formerly crisscrossed by narrow streets.
The place where the station is situated was formerly a large goods yard.
I was formerly the director of strategy and data.
A toll plaza was formerly located here.

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