Sentence examples for precedent set back from inspiring English sources
Perez and Arnot became only the sixth and seventh women to climb Everest without oxygen, a precedent set back in 1988 by New Zealander Lydia Bradey.
But there were precedents set back then for fostering bipartisan cooperation that offer lessons for today.
There weren't any precedents set back then – lawyers either didn't know where they stood with people talking about their clients shagging the drummer from Cud, or, if they did, they couldn't find me to serve any papers.
The precedent for this was set back in 1915 when the Shubert brothers banned New York Times critic Alexander Woollcott from their venues, a right that was ultimately upheld in court.
The decision, which reversed the court's precedents, sets back antidiscrimination law significantly.
The precedent set would be incredibly dangerous.
And in that, it is precedent-setting.
Whatever results will be precedent-setting.
This research has been precedent-setting.
The company backed down, so no precedent was set.
