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Preface
"Preface" in a Sentence (19 examples)
This dictionary has a preface, not a foreword.
How does the preface run?
He wrote a fine preface to the play.
He said a few words by way of preface.
People will accept your idea much more readily if you preface it by telling them that Benjamin Franklin said it first.
A book without preface is like a body without a soul.
A book without a preface is like a body without a soul.
"Absolutely," said Ally Bolour, an immigration lawyer in California, adding, "I really need to preface by saying that it's amazing that the U.S. is going to let in supposedly 100,000 Ukrainian refugees."
The report’s preface said, “The 2015 edition of The Global Information Technology Report is released at a time when many economies around the world are struggling to ensure that economic growth is equitable and provides benefits for their entire populations.”
The preface of the book is written in the Kabyle language.
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Holonyms: front matter, prelims
The book included a brief preface explaining the author's motivations for writing.
This superficial tale / Is but a preface of her worthy praise.
Heav'ns high behest no preface needs.
And now, without any further preface, we proceed to our next chapter.
Meronyms: protocol, embolism, eschatocol
[…] a black-tie dinner to celebrate on the eve of the ceremony which would remove the preface "Sir" from his name and replace it with the preface "Lord," thought by some to be one of the most potent words in the English language.
Let me preface this by saying that I don't know him that well.
to preface a book
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