How To Use prefatory In A Sentence
- But last year, and again yesterday morning, I became thoroughly fixated on one strange aspect of those moving, prefatory, deeply private moments in the Garden of Gethsemane (Mark 14: 32 – 42). Archive 2009-04-01
- It goes without saying that I can expect your complete confidence and secrecy in keeping this matter under wraps prefatory to completion.
- By reading the amendment backwards, Scalia begins with an unfettered right "to keep and bear arms" (look, that's what it says!), and, having established such a right, the mere "prefatory" words of the first half of the amendment become nothing more than window dressing. Adam Freedman: DC v. Heller: Scalia's Decision Will Backfire
- For good measure there is even a prefatory skiffle session and musical interludes by Grant Olding. One Man, Two Guvnors - review
- There was no prefatory statement (to my knowledge) saying “These things I believe, now and forever”? Your thesis and you « Dating Jesus
- The confluence in Browne's prefatory remarks of the topics of antiquarianism and medicine, and the rhetorical antitheses old-new and arising-burial is predictable in antiquarian discourse, where the gifted amateur reigned supreme.
- After a prefatory reference to the ‘inherent dignity’ of all human beings, the Universal Declaration simply declares certain values to be human rights.
- For good measure there is even a prefatory skiffle session and musical interludes by Grant Olding. One Man, Two Guvnors - review
- As Nelson writes in a prefatory note, ‘A requiem, by definition, is sad; the person it honors has died.’
- Everything here is true," he proclaims in a prefatory note. Bright Lights, Flop City
