Sentence examples similar to preliminary stepping from inspiring English sources

In Braun's day, the development of a space station was thought to be a preliminary stepping-stone to the Moon and planets, but, when Cold War politics prompted Pres.

But he knows there must be preliminary steps.

"This is a preliminary step," Mr. Patz said on Thursday.

Local governments have taken some preliminary steps to reduce pollution.

Inspections are a preliminary step in an antitrust investigation.

The National People's Congress has taken some preliminary steps.

Mr. Gates has already taken some sound preliminary steps.

The authorization vote is only a preliminary step.

Mr. Sharon insists that seven days of absolute calm must precede even preliminary steps toward negotiations.

Preliminary steps to turn this concept into a reality were to have been made today.

The murder, with its many preliminary steps and sickening conclusion, is nerve-racking and appropriately creepy.