precedes
- present tense form of precede (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A roundelay on drum and flute Precedes our pal Rebecca Skloot As she steps lightly from the blizzard On the arm of Eddie Izzard, Who just arrived from J.F.K.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 17, 2018
As Managers Speak, the Hot Seat Precedes the Catbird Seat Deserving or not, managers are barometers of their teams.
From New York Times • May 22, 2010
Thus, ever thus, night’s darkest hour Precedes the day’s triumphant dawn.
From Heart Utterances at Various Periods of a Chequered Life by Gurney, Eliza Paul
Precedes d'un avant-propos par Pierre Bouchet-Dardenne. © 30Jun42; AF50323.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1969 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
As an illustration of the subtlety of these discussions we might give a few of the topics: "Which Precedes in Christian Experience, Repentance or Faith?"
From Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane by Reese, H. B.
