Sentence examples for the precursor of from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "the precursor of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an event, situation, or concept that came before and led to something else. For example, "The phone booth was the precursor of modern cell phones."

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They have an extra twenty-first chromosome, where the gene for the precursor of the beta-amyloid protein is located.

The New Yorker

This was the precursor of the corset.

Encyclopedia Britannica

"This was the precursor of the PT boat".

The New York Times - Arts

This step will be the precursor of a lasting solution".

The Guardian

As Mr. Boxley explained, "He's the precursor of the mosquito".

The New York Times

The precursor of this was the 18th-century barrel piano.

The Guardian - Music

Later, she worked for the precursor of PBS.

The New York Times

Twenty-five yeand and people still see him as an innovator, the precursor of everything.

The Guardian - Sport

In the air was the whiff of self-assuredness -- the precursor of many a corporate downfall.

The New York Times

To maintain the peace, the United States established a permanent Mediterranean squadron -- the precursor of today's Sixth Fleet.

The New York Times

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Ms. T. imagines the heightened visibility of transsexuals as the precursor of a new enlightenment.

The New York Times

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