beforehand
Example Sentences
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The festival comes with many traditions, including deep-cleaning the house beforehand to sweep away the old year's misfortunes and welcome a fresh start.
From BBC
"They gather the information beforehand to be more targeted," he said.
From BBC
Lenders said they wanted Wiederhorn out as CEO as the company restructures because he failed to secure the bankruptcy judge’s required approval beforehand.
That estimate relied on the assumption that sediment built up at roughly the same rate after the extinction as it did beforehand.
From Science Daily
A local shepherd told the BBC he was at the shop about 30 minutes beforehand, offering to supply the family with yoghurt.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
