Wondering how to use Quondam in a sentence? Below are 4 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as erstwhile or former.
Quondam in a sentence
Quondam meaning
Former; once; at one time.
Using Quondam
- The main meaning on this page is: Former; once; at one time.
- Useful related words include: erstwhile, former, old, onetime.
- In the example corpus, quondam often appears in combinations such as: jeppe quondam.
Context around Quondam
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quondam
- In this selection, "quondam" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jeppe, cricket, team and sports stand out and add context to how "quondam" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at jeppe quondam and at jeppe quondam sports club. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quondam" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quondam
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The cricket season was fully underway for Jeppe Quondam Cricket Club recently. (12 words)
Two u-11 cricket teams went head to head when they played a friendly game against one another at Jeppe Quondam. (21 words)
This year’s event attracted in excess of 500 participants, according to president at Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Bob Hunting, himself a competitive squash player at 69 years old. (29 words)
The Jeppe Quondam team including skip Jake Ireland, third Ian Ireland, second Haig Randall and lead Barry Ireland, managed to go the whole week undefeated and ultimately secure the title in a scintillating final against Brakpan Mines. (37 words)
This year’s event attracted in excess of 500 participants, according to president at Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Bob Hunting, himself a competitive squash player at 69 years old. (29 words)
Two u-11 cricket teams went head to head when they played a friendly game against one another at Jeppe Quondam. (21 words)
Example sentences (4)
Two u-11 cricket teams went head to head when they played a friendly game against one another at Jeppe Quondam.
The cricket season was fully underway for Jeppe Quondam Cricket Club recently.
The Jeppe Quondam team including skip Jake Ireland, third Ian Ireland, second Haig Randall and lead Barry Ireland, managed to go the whole week undefeated and ultimately secure the title in a scintillating final against Brakpan Mines.
This year’s event attracted in excess of 500 participants, according to president at Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Bob Hunting, himself a competitive squash player at 69 years old.
Common combinations with quondam
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: