Sentence examples for the preceding struggle from inspiring English sources

As for the rape scene, its horror is focused not on the act of penetration but on the preceding struggle, during which Blanche is stripped, manhandled and degraded by Stanley to become an abject thing.

Witnesses to the shooting and preceding struggle took the stand this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Pasadena.

Unlike the titantic struggles of the preceding decades, this conflict would be waged not primarily by soldiers and tanks, but by spies and politicians, scientists and intellectuals, artists and traitors.

Columbia and the children it raised up reaped the fruit, and savored the victory, of the preceding decade's great struggle for equality and justice, which had made such a vision possible.

On the other hand, he reduced to a position of relative insignificance the aristocratic council of state, which had played the leading part in the constitutional struggles of the preceding century.

The details and the passion of the struggle are spelt out in the preceding passages.

The foundations for Stoke City's struggles had been laid in the preceding seasons.

Similar inter-Islamist struggles go on in the Arab world: the preceding article looks at the splits between accommodationists and militants in Algeria.

See the preceding document.

On the preceding Wednesday, Frank Bruni had returned.

Now set the preceding problem aside.