erstwhile in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Erstwhile means formerly or previously, often referring to someone or something that has changed status or role.
Crossword clues for erstwhile
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "erstwhile".
- Formerly held position in the organization.
- Once a friend, now an enemy.
- In a past role, not anymore.
- Previously known by a different name.
- Once active in the community, now absent.
Erstwhile sentence examples
- The erstwhile champion returned to the sport after a lengthy hiatus.
- Despite being an erstwhile rival, she offered her support during the tough times.
- His erstwhile enthusiasm for the project had dwindled to mere obligation.
- The building, now a trendy café, was an erstwhile factory bustling with activity.
- Their erstwhile friendship faded as life took them in different directions.