Sentence examples for essential prelude from inspiring English sources

Done well, diagnosis is the essential prelude to an effective treatment.

The Writer Responds I agree with Dr. Frances that careful diagnosis is "the essential prelude" to effective treatment.

Mr. Rachid and other Palestinian leaders characterize their budget reforms as an essential prelude to the independence they hope to secure in the peace talks.

To learn whether the mushrooms you have are safe to eat, an essential prelude to consumption, try finding a local expert through the North American Mycological Association, at namyco.org.

Yet space is what Tate Modern has really always been about: the dramatic walk down the long smooth ramp into the old turbine hall is an essential prelude to the rest of the experience, for here the wannabe art-appreciator is made to feel small and insignificant – as an ancient Babylonian might be on approaching the throne of Nebuchadnezzar in similarly monumental surroundings.

The historiography of the period that emphasized the contributions of "great men" has lost much of its influence, but the names Jethro Tull and Arthur Young are still frequently invoked by those seeking to understand the significance of the agricultural revolution, which was an essential prelude to the Industrial Revolution.

This is the indispensable prelude to immortality.

Five Reasons to Love Glenn Gould Mystery Objectt; Artist of the Week: Lorin Maazel; Rob's Essential Choice: L Couperin: Prelude a l'imitation de Mr Froberger.

This week's Essential Choices feature the genre of the Prelude.

Is regulation of carbon emissions a prelude to economic collapse or essential to our economic prosperity?

The theatrical element of his performances, such as his danced and chanted prelude to the mid-eighties recital, was as essential to his work as was his musical creation.