Sentence examples for the forerunners from inspiring English sources
noun
A runner at the front or ahead.
He was one of the forerunners of the Protestant Reformation.
Yet these were the forerunners of today's solid-state devices.
The forerunners of today's Tea Party had mounted a tremendous campaign of demagogy.
Muybridge's motion studies can be fairly credited as the forerunners of the cinema.
Such tentative selective methods were the forerunners of early plant-breeding procedures.
He invented the forerunners of modern exercise machines like leg-extension and pulley devices.
But the fossils don't offer a clear indication of what the forerunners of ants were like.
Musical cups, the forerunners of musical glasses, are depicted on the Borobudur stupa.
MVD, former Soviet internal-affairs ministry, and one of the forerunners of the KGB.
These may be the forerunners of many others, Mr. Warsaw suggested.
The forerunners of civil servants, being members of the royal household, had duties but no rights.
