Sentence examples for has a predecessor from inspiring English sources

Even Mother Vittoria has a predecessor in the Old Catholic Church — Mother Teodora Tosatti, who was ordained in 2006 in a ceremony in Bonn, Germany.

Even the use of scrims and projections to create a changing three-dimensional space has a predecessor in Philip Glass's "1,000 Airplanes on the Roof".

Piketty's book has a predecessor of sorts in Michael Harrington's 1962 blockbuster, The Other America.

González did, however, have a predecessor who also came to power via the ballot box.

He had a predecessor: one Azed Khan, born in 1871 in the Afghan village of Behbudi.

But Mr. Washington at least had a predecessor, as well as his own two previous best actor nominations and an Oscar for his supporting role in "Glory" (1989).

Our modern verb 'escalate' was then, and for a long time to come, unknown, but had a predecessor in a noun now rare, 'escalade'; both words are derived from the Latin word for a ladder, scala.

"The Great Depression did not have a predecessor and this [current financial crisis] did not have a predecessor".

It had a predecessor with the Bureau Permanent de l'Entente Internationale contre la III e Internationale (1929, 1934).

Paralleling the way Ted Kord had a predecessor, Moore also incorporated an earlier adventurer who used the name "Nite Owl," the retired crime fighter Hollis Mason, into Watchmen.

All nodes in the set (V − S ) that have a predecessor in S are associated with a 'special path' starting at the source node that passes only through nodes in S, whose total length is as short as possible.