Example sentences for: pre-

How can you use “pre-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Old, Pre-Java CNN Quiz

  • In Eastern Europe, exhumed bodies have been used as symbols by political parties, as anthropologist Katherine Verdery explains in her forthcoming book, The Political Lives of Dead Bodies in the Postsocialist Transformation . For instance, liberal reform parties have disinterred Communist leaders from their mausoleums while reburying pre-Communist nationalist heroes in elaborate sarcophagi.

  • Such practical logic helped draw mainstream civic organizations into the pre- Roe movement to relax abortion laws.

  • The custom of offerings to saints goes back hundreds of years and can be traced to the Mediterranean among pre-Christian Greeks, Romans, and Iberians.

  • There is also a fine hotel (see page 177) and an excavated citânia (pre-Roman hillfort) faintly reminiscent of Briteiros (see page 73).


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