Sentence examples for before displacing from inspiring English sources

Originally planned as a much larger project, the dam was shelved in 1997 with the outbreak of the Asian financial crisis, but not before displacing local tribes.

Through Hughes, Ellison gained entry into the Communist-leaning, black literary élite for whom he became, in time, the Great Black Hope — but not before displacing another mentor, Richard Wright.

Yesterday, after neighboring countries helped broker a ceasefire, thegroup withdrew from the city but not before displacing tens of thousands of refugees.

According to Mr. Barlow, the standard damage and demolition clause gives landlords 18 months to rebuild before displaced tenants can break their leases, which may seem like a long time for businesses in fast-changing fields like financial services and telecommunications.

These issues require long-term solutions before displaced communities are able to eat recognized and celebrated foods.

The court had never before been displaced from its building, which opened in 1935.

Subsequently they spread northward sometime before 55,000 years ago, displacing or absorbing local archaic human populations.

It's 1st v 3rd in the world rankings, and if Australia continue playing the way they did over the five Ashes Tests then I don't think it'll be long before they are displacing South Africa as the No1 team in the world.

In the crash test between the C-Class and Fortwo, for example, the Smart bounced off the C-Class and turned 450 degrees before landing and displacing the instrument panel and steering wheel through the cockpit.

They attract hipsters before, eventually, being displaced by them and their new middle-class neighbours.

Nevada was America's fastest-growing state for 19 years in a row before being displaced by Arizona in 2006.