Sentence examples for the preface was from inspiring English sources

Happiness, Rieff writes in the preface, "was not a well from which my mother ever was able to drink deeply".

Their desire, made explicit in the preface, was to use as many English words as possible, "commodiously," for the greater glory of God.

In 1900, on a trip to Chicago, Ashbee became acquainted with Frank Lloyd Wright, and, when Wright's executed works were published in Germany (1911), the preface was written by Ashbee.

The preface was written by the prosecuting counsel, Mr Mervyn Griffith-Jones, and on this first day, the main chapters came from Miss Christine Keeler and Miss Marilyn ("Mandy") Rice-Davies.

The preface was in the form of a sermon addressed to readers.

Adam Smith said that the Preface was "the most manly piece of criticism that was ever published in any country".

That's not to say that the preface is bad — quite the opposite.

His fame was instant and lasting: the "Preface" is one of the most popular poems in Chinese literature.

For reasons we will never understand, Sebastian agreed to let the preface be printed with the book.

The preface is as self-questioning, second-guessing, and morally severe as his book on humanitarianism, "A Bed for the Night".

"I see you have been looking for them," he is said to have replied).In other words, the man who emerges from a reading of the Preface is all too rare in today's discussions about language.