Sentence examples for predecessor of the from inspiring English sources

The Assembly of Delegates is the predecessor of the Senate.

Establishment of the DeLamar Institute of Public Health, predecessor of the Mailman School of Public Health.

* The Parisian predecessor of the London "Boris Bike" scheme is known as Vélib'.

The second idea was an aerial screw, the predecessor of the helicopter.

Century 21, the predecessor of the popular Lower Manhattan discount store, still draws crowds on 86th.

The column also referred incorrectly to a predecessor of the current Bank of America.

The Steelers' defense does not boast a nickname, like its Steel Curtain predecessor of the 1970s.

ARPANET, based on Baran's packet switching, thus became the predecessor of the Internet.

A predecessor of the initiative passed the Senate intelligence committee last year but went no further.

Al Qaeda in Iraq, the predecessor of the Islamic State, was regrouping.

She soon acquired a better instrument, a Louis (predecessor of the present Howarth oboes).