Sentence examples for before the prints from inspiring English sources

The subterfuge turns her on, which turns Billy on, and before the prints in the darkroom have even dried, Devon is finally cheating on her husband.

One of the advertised participants in the boxing match is James Field, who was hanged two weeks before the prints were issued and features again in the final image of the series; the other participant is George "the Barber Taylorr, who had been champion of England but was defeated by Broughton and retired in 1750.

Before the printing press, scholars might have had to memorize "The Canterbury Tales" to have continuing access to them.

Electronic chapters may also create excitement in the lull before the print version is published, Mr. Kirshbaum said.

An image is drawn with tusche (a carbon pigment in liquid form) and litho crayon before the printing surface is fixed, moistened, and inked in preparation for printing.

Before the printing press no one would have begrudged a monk's right to hand-transcribe the books of the day.

It flourished in the so-called Dark Ages, before the printing press unleashed literacy upon the world, and enjoys regular revivals.

"Typography has evolved for thousands of years -- it began even before the printing press -- to create shapes that are instantly recognizable," he said.

It was the first time that HarperCollins had placed an e-book for sale before the print edition -- in this case weeks ahead of the print book's publication.

When I spoke the other day to Jon Gosier, the director of SwiftRiver, he said something peculiar: that digital technology is, in a way, bringing us back to the days before the printing press.

Its origins date back to long before the printing press or even the bound codex, back to the emergence of prose in antiquity as both an expressive and an informational medium.