whilom
Example Sentences
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There was ancient Jack Kearns, owner and groom to seven whilom world champions, the man who took so much money out of Shelby.
From Time Magazine Archive
For some time the Russian Soviet Government has had as its Minister to Poland whilom aristocratic Prince Obolensky.
From Time Magazine Archive
Old Joe Howard, the Gay Nineties song-&-dance man who wrote I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now and 500 other whilom favorites, is 72.
From Time Magazine Archive
Five years ago, the whilom Senator Magnus Johnson of Minnesota, and the Hearst press, suggested Dr. Copeland for President.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was worse than galling to be told that her whilom lover now turned from her almost with contempt.
From A Trooper Galahad by King, Charles
