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Example sentences for: hitherto

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The bhakti movement of the Tamils brought a new warmth to the hitherto rigid Brahmanic ritual of Hinduism.
After a 10-year silence, Farber has finally come forward to publish 300 pages of their hitherto secret correspondence.
In other words, although the opportunity was there for borrowing on a larger scale and with a degree of comprehensiveness that had not been achieved hitherto, it has not been taken.
Ben's ex-girlfriend has moved back in with him and his roommate, which has the effect of turning a hitherto delightful character into something just short of a stalker.
A hitherto unnoticed fossil in an Israeli museum is being heralded as the answer to this evolutionary mystery.