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    preliminary example sentences

    preliminary


    1. In preliminary experiments at his research greenhouse in Hilo, Hollingsworth applied a 2 percent solution of caffeine in water as a spray to the coconut husk-chips material in which orchids are grown


    2. every room bar the well kept drawing room, and with the preliminary inspection


    3. “You have to understand that these results are still preliminary, but it seems that the aggregate quantum state of the quasi boson corresponding to the human soul is awake/asleep/unknown


    4. This has provided us with leads that we are pursuing, but again, there are no names I want to release at this time because this work is still preliminary


    5. Harry plowed through the Summer Term receiving marks of Distinction for his every assignment, and the preliminary term of his Sixth Form years was passed


    6. He was sent to a deliver an acceptance letter and preliminary design drafts to a group of clients from whom Mr


    7. " This was brought, and she spread her mat in the courtyard, placed the food in order, donned the dress, and so made all preliminary arrangements


    8. "Some preliminary checks that might help you catch something trying to modify your mind internally


    9. Preliminary introductions revealed that the two girls were Shreya


    10. “Just so,” Jista looked up from their calculations, “we've got preliminary trajectories

    11. Wood wastes without preliminary treatment (sawdust, chips) or after grinding (slips, hogged chips, wood wool) can be used as aggregates in building materials on the basis of mineral binders


    12. After five minutes of having to give preliminary explanations for the nature of the request he was put through to the admiral


    13. This time there wasn’t any traditional Mexican preliminary


    14. “Well,” Tonelli hesitated and cleared his throat, “let’s put it this way, Chief, we’ve done some preliminary checking on her and she is a reputation with some people


    15. The doctor‘s took her in, made some preliminary check and informed us that she was having a heart attack


    16. Sheena was undertaking a preliminary autopsy on the pony and the remains of a cat shot by the Estate Manager


    17. Informed decisions based on evidence and points of law clearly and properly defined, are gradually giving way to preliminary jousting matches between opposing counsels seeking a propitious ―mix‖ that will ‖carry the day‖


    18. The extent of the damage and loss of lives has yet to be determined although preliminary estimates place the death toll at around twenty


    19. Although I believe that schools have a civic obligation to reinforce principles and values essential to sound citizenship, the preliminary work should begin at home, however


    20. I could see a couple of preliminary lights on over there as I swung in to line it up

    21. A preliminary assessment by Ferguson and Colling indicated that two flatbeds would be needed to handle the two Henschels


    22. In grave matters of battle that is, since currently I have been empowered with freedom to act as the Castigator’s proxy in these preliminary stages of the preparation


    23. I spent all of Wednesday morning pouring over the legalese in four different preliminary versions of the new Doberman’s Stub recording contract


    24. “That's only the preliminary step,” said Akito


    25. Although it was a preliminary vote and couldn’t be carried straight away because of the secrecy, there was only one man in the room trusted to carry the bank forward and out of this crisis


    26. 21 (Preliminary and final Place of Punishment of the fallen Angels, "stars")


    27. Kellogg, then a large independent construction firm in Houston, which is now a part of KBR (Kellogg, Brown & Root—a wholly owned subsidiary of Halliburton) flew me initially to Washington, DC, for a preliminary meeting with their lawyer who was there on business


    28. of preliminary court orders


    29. the TRO and preliminary injunction


    30. As the preliminary to the aforementioned purge, Savner sent a

    31. the interruptions, the preliminary walk through


    32. 21 (Preliminary and final Place of Punishment of the fallen Angels "stars")


    33. “How could you do it?!!” she demanded without preliminary


    34. He scanned current affairs as if it were a preliminary exam, conscious of the clothes he wore


    35. "I already have some preliminary results on that, Captain


    36. I was ever so proud of Chantal when she aced her high school preliminary


    37. Preliminary testing revealed a wide variety of hair samples from what appeared to be a scrupulously cleaned interior


    38. bathing the skin cells in extracts of the desired cells In more preliminary


    39. “Ok, watch the place and get the phone taps organized I have already done the preliminary work for that


    40. In the pharmaceutical laboratory the preliminary examination revealed an immense amount of high technology equipment and sophisticated processes

    41. Now that you’ve had a good preliminary fossick around the upstairs of my head, you’ll want to do a more careful inventory


    42. Dhārana – is preliminary stage of meditation when the mind is trained to withdraw from all senses and concentrate on an idea or object you want to attain


    43. After an hour of waiting for the herds to clear the way the Liege Lord and his acquaintance reached the preliminary gate of Coermantyr Castle


    44. After showing Stephen the maps they’d drawn of the area indicating possible hikes, and a preliminary list of suitable activities and plans, they promised to have details of each day’s activities ready for approval by the following Sunday when Stephen would come for a final check before the boys arrived on Monday morning


    45. The preliminary selection of candidates for discipleship is


    46. (This can hardly happen if the preliminary choice made was consistent with


    47. Once more three preliminary teachings are given


    48. though since there are certain preliminary stages it may be more completely


    49. They’ve had a preliminary from the path lab


    50. “Then perhaps we should have preliminary meetings ASAP with the corporate boys as well,” said Todd













































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    Synonyms for "preliminary"

    overture preliminary prelude prelim preface preparation prolegomena preceding prefatory preparatory prior

    "preliminary" definitions

    a minor match preceding the main event


    something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows


    denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important