Sentence examples for precedent was from inspiring English sources

A precedent was set.

A precedent was not encouraging.

"The precedent was set," Lupe Fiasco said.

I think the precedent was horrible".

Precedent was not on the Barnettes' side.

The company backed down, so no precedent was set.

The clearest precedent was set in postwar Germany.

That day last year, the Stanley & Iris precedent was hovering.

The third precedent was the employer's legal liability to pay damages for accidents caused by negligence.

But the precedent was set: The Fed was the financial backstop to the world.

Another worrying precedent was the generous treatment of troubled banks' derivatives counterparties in 2008.