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Definition of the day : « preliminaries »
- noun introductory event; beginning
- She opened it and without any preliminaries handed it and the cheque to the banker.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- The preliminaries of the negotiation were adjusted at this interview.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- You can appear before the public and attend to all preliminaries.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- These preliminaries over, Dimples sets herself to pay for her seat.
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
- After the preliminaries of investigation were gone through, the witnesses were called.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- The preliminaries were transacted, and the retreat commenced.
- Extract from : « Hellenica » by Xenophon
- Preliminaries were smoothed; he had left the widow wearing his ring.
- Extract from : « The Flockmaster of Poison Creek » by George W. Ogden
- These preliminaries being arranged, a show of hands was called for.
- Extract from : « A Waif of the Mountains » by Edward S. Ellis
- Now, then, that we have settled the preliminaries of our—oh, dear!
- Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
- Those were only the preliminaries; the rest belonged to my province.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt