Sentence examples for they prefaced from inspiring English sources

They never spoke of her unless it was big news, and even then, they prefaced it with, "I'm not sure you want to talk about this but.... " Over the years, I learned she had retired early.

I have a very vivid memory of watching The Road Warrior with them, and they prefaced it with a preamble about how this was my first experience seeing it, and why they loved it.

They also prefaced interrogations at gunpoint with fair warning: "You can talk or you can pray".

They are prefaced with an essay by Gavin Stamp, Britain's most strenuous architectural writer and Lutyens fan.

Several questioners, even when asking anxiously about specific programmes they valued prefaced their remarks with a "Of course, I understand the government has to make big cuts".

They were prefaced by a master class in which Renata Scotto worked with Juilliard students, including another rich-voiced lyric soprano, Brenda Rae.

Citations to other works are given in the same style, except that they are prefaced by the abbreviated title of the work, in italics (e.g., "PCP " for Principles of Cartesian Philosophy).

They are prefaced with the prefix "alto," and are known as either altocumulus or altostratus clouds.

Britton found, though, that neither influence nor sales talks were necessary in persuading writers who saw his book to contribute a self-portrait — although almost all of them prefaced their drawing with the information that they could not draw at all.

Almost everything they do is prefaced by a corporate sponsor's name; yes I know it's necessary but it's comical as well.

They play what they adamantly call rock 'n' roll (prefaced by the obligatory profanity), which is actually a particular local and historical variant: 1980s and '90s Hollywood rock, glam meeting punk with a touch of grunge.