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Example Sentences

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The afore mentioned suppliers sold millions of yards of concrete, making millions in profits.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2022

Neither he nor the robot look like they could erect a sturdy cabin afore winter comes.

From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2018

Soon I’m feeling tired, and I have an early-morning flight afore me tomorrow, but this was the absolute best possible way to end my two days in Alabama.

From Washington Times • May 17, 2017

“This afore is well known for being relatively slow at moving into risky assets,” said Alonso Cervera, chief Latin America economist at Credit Suisse Group Ltd. in Mexico City.

From BusinessWeek • Dec. 30, 2010

We got ’bout a half mile when I said to Mr. Leroy, “Sir, maybe we should get you some rest afore we go to that stable, maybe we need to...”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis