Sentence examples for explain before from inspiring English sources

But why not explain before?

Today it is obvious that this was world-changing, but Mr Hillis still remembers "how hard it was to explain" before it happened.Déjà vu.

The president worked to explain — before a sometimes skeptical audience that has never completely bought into the American idea that even hateful speech is protected — why the United States values its First Amendment so highly.

"The second and fourth lines of the first verse become the first and third lines of the second verse, and the second and fourth lines of the second verse become the first and third lines of the third verse," he tried to explain, before concluding, "It's kind of complicated".

Still, it would take a brave critic to dispute the status of "Some Like It Hot," just as it would take a historian of the highest subtlety and resourcefulness to explain, before a tribunal of his peers, why the most entertaining cultural spectacle of the last hundred years has been, by common consent, a pair of full-grown American males wearing falsies.

Instead of just the usual big-name conductors, soloists, music writers and star presenters doing all the talking, individual members of the orchestra explain before the performance what they are doing, how they relate to the music, and how they try to make their own performance special.

"Twelve years ago," she explains, "before the war, the people of Brejevina had been our people".

She explained, before dialing: "I know Jack.

I've explained before that this has several problems.

"We do different product," he explained before his dismissal.

"I like to play around with colors," Federer explained before explaining his thoughts on Tomic.