Words similar to foregoing
Example sentences for: foregoing
How can you use “foregoing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
First, producers are no longer required to obtain at least catastrophic coverage for economically significant crops but may sign a waiver foregoing emergency crop loss assistance.
In addition to the foregoing copia - and gypsy -like families, our scans identified two families, Osr43 and Osr44 , of small elements (overall length < 2,000 bp).
Synonyms: antecedent, anterior, foregoing, former, past, precedent, previous, prior
The foregoing is not very important, but it does show what can happen when a person keen on words is let loose.
And because it will take any normal human being at least that long to read the galleys (773 pages), let alone reflect upon their contents, it's a fair bet that anyone who reviews the novel has 1) merely skimmed it, meaning his impressions are superficial; 2) actually read every page, but only by foregoing food and rest, meaning his impressions are warped by stress; or 3) not read the book at all, meaning his impressions are just as worthy as those of the thousands of other literate folk who will buy Pynchon's novel on reputation, read the jacket copy, put it down, and pronounce it either another masterpiece or a disappointing falling off, though somewhat better than Vineland , his previous book.