All 4 Uses
precede
in
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
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- During the week that preceded the making of the packet she observed a strict regimen and cultivated the city assiduously for material.†
Chpt 2 *preceded = went or was before
- Now as he sat among the guitarists and watched this awkward girl singing ballads, imitating every inflection of the more experienced singers who had preceded her, the determination entered his mind to play Pygmalion.†
Chpt 4
- Uncle Pio and Camila Perichole were tormenting themselves in an effort to establish in Peru the standards of the theaters in some Heaven whither Calderon had preceded them.†
Chpt 4
- As she waited for the lines that preceded her entrance she clung to Uncle Pio in reverent silence, her heart beating loudly.†
Chpt 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(precede) to go or do before
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)