Sentence examples for a preceding from inspiring English sources

A preceding minor respiratory infection is common.

"We are not moving off of a preceding period of euphoria".

He suggested doubling consonants up to indicated a preceding short vowel: "hopping" as opposed to "hoping".

A preceding set will feature Mr. Bates, a bassist, with assorted guests.

A preceding set, at 8 p.m., will feature Mr. Caine's sprightly solo piano playing.

Flint cited a preceding consultation as justification for the government's reversal of support.

Each new contribution arrives on the shoulders of a preceding one.

Martins Plavins and Janis Smedins of Latvia won the bronze medal in a preceding match.

3An asterisk indicates that a preceding word is unattested but has been deduced from attested derivatives.

The stylebook wants no hyphen in this expression except as a preceding modifier.

"It's not easy to get some proper terrorism going without a preceding atmosphere of mute and general apprehension," Hebdo says.