The Senate confirmed him in May. Formerly,he was the police chief in Seattle,Washington, in the Pacific Northwest.

VOA: special.2010.10.11

It's edited by Jahan Ramazani, formerly a Teaching Fellow in this course.

由之前的一个教学人员让，拉马扎尼所编。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

But after one of Peter's victories, the Russian ambassador in Vienna reported that the news of Peter's victory, people began to fear the czar as they formerly feared Sweden.

但在彼得的一场大胜后,俄国驻维也纳大使,报告了彼得取胜的消息,人们开始惧怕沙皇,就如同他们先前惧怕瑞典一样

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

She was talking about the Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower in Chicago,Illinois.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

The report appears in BMJ, formerly the British Medical Journal.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb is a Sunni organization which was formerly known as the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

He was formerly as the Secretary of the Navy and served as a Marine in Vietnam.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

"And although the rock itself very occasionally contains asbestos, which formerly was mined commercially in California,the fact is, the rock still remains interesting and pretty.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

In an off-year election seen by some political pundits as a measure of support for President Barak Obama's popularity after his first year in office, the opposition Republicans have picked up the state house in two formerly Democratic states.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03