Sentence examples for as a preliminary exercise from inspiring English sources

I do it as a preliminary exercise that I enjoy, trying to make language do things that are exciting to me.

As a preliminary exercise to understand the extent of forage consumption by kiang vis-à-vis livestock, we estimated total daily forage consumption by kiang and livestock through established relationships between body mass and daily food intake (as percent of body mass) among herbivores (Foose 1982).

Radical skepticism, on this view, is a preliminary exercise which is then left behind once and for all.

This was a preliminary exercise to determine the presence or absence of datasets within regions that were currently represented in SEAMAP as data poor and to identify datasets, when present, that would be considered as high priority for acquisition.

The possibility to produce maximal power after a preliminary exercise depends on the intensity and duration of this previous exercise.

Both administrations have been engaged in a preliminary assessment exercise over the last 10 months.

As a preliminary matter, the Imgur team does not have the legal expertise to exercise these rights to challenge discrimination on the part of ISPs, and to do so would impose a heavy burden.

As a preliminary step.

Think of this as a preliminary report.

Did she die of malnutrition, as a preliminary autopsy suggested?

The World Games serve as a preliminary event for the Olympics.