Sentence examples for preceding summer from inspiring English sources

H.M.O.'s typically project costs and set their rates for the year during the preceding summer.

They had discovered the Riviera the preceding summer, when Cole Porter had invited them down to his rented chateau at Cap d'Antibes for two weeks.

A student who went into detox in his first month of school, for instance, confided to a dean that in the preceding summer he had been the sole survivor of a car accident that killed several friends.

In an essay published in the Guardian, McEwan writes that they soon found common ground "that could not be accounted for by experience alone: an aversion to tobacco, a tendency to develop basal cell carcinomas, and the interesting fact that we had stayed at the same hotel in Spain the preceding summer.

Compared to the Mongolian summer pasture, higher water availability due to higher amounts of snow melt water and spring precipitation were likely to foster plant growth on the Chinese summer pasture during the late spring, the period immediately preceding summer pasture utilization.

During the preceding summer five players had been disciplined for legal infractions, another suspended for NCAA rule violations, and a coach had undergone surgery for cancer.

Most costumes are ordered at trade shows the preceding winter.

This year's report includes data from 30 more countries than the preceding 2013 edition.

SOMETIMES I think half of all video games are released in the two months preceding Christmas.

Their reasoning?- There were 32,000 fewer new Unemployment Insurance Claims in the 4 weeks preceding September 12th than in the 4 weeks preceding August 12th.

That development ran counter to the conceptions that had dominated political thought for the preceding 2,000 years.