Words similar to warm-up

Example sentences for: warm-up

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

A teaser horse is the warm-up act, an important but ultimately expendable creature.
Anyone who has traveled almost anywhere in the world in the past couple of years will have noticed that young people everywhere sport T-shirts, sweatshirts, and warm-up jackets bearing messages that are invariably (1) in English and (2) gloriously meaningless.
5 billion aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman --meant to be run with nearly 400 more crewmembers than it could muster for the warm-up cruise currently underway in the Atlantic.
Afunny little man from the Justice Department was skulking around Slate the other day, hinting that DOJ's effort to force Microsoft to include Netscape Navigator in every copy of Windows 98 is just a warm-up.
During the warm-up, she will wear un sweat `sweatshirt.'