Precedes is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRECEDES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PRECEDE, to go before
• come before (something) in time
• come before in order or position
• go in front or ahead of
• preface or introduce something with

Words related to PRECEDES

precede12 preceded14 preceding15

How to use PRECEDES in a sentence

• Though I have mentioned the lake first, the little town of Canandaigua precedes it, in returning from the West.
• The outer storm was hardly audible through the window-shutters, but there was an atmosphere of impending climax, like the hush and rumble that precedes eruptions.
• The comparative lull observable in such exciting occurrences of late has been proved to be but the ominous hush of the elements that precedes the tempest.
• I have already written you a long letter, and bid you adieu with the reluctance which precedes an uncertain separation.
• One of the great reasons for the preliminary bombardment that usually precedes an attack is to cut this wire.
• All that precedes and follows lies outside of it, and its character can only be inferred.
• It is perhaps a futile attempt, to think of reasoning with a man in that state of mind which precedes suicide.
• Her hands were cold, and covered with something like the perspiration which precedes death, and in an universal tremor.
• In some of the instances of pathos or humour just mentioned we have been brought to that part of the play which immediately precedes, or even contains, the catastrophe.
• In the first place their wording also gives no indication whatever of their having to be separated from what precedes as well as what follows.
• Her preparatory service precedes her communion service.
• Captain Clarke precedes the party for the purpose of discovering the Indians of the Rocky mountains.
• This line is so obscure that it is difficult to apply it to what precedes it.
• The drawing-room door was open, and the house was quiet with the hush that precedes dinner, when the inhabitants are all shut up in their rooms dressing.
• The line containing the address which precedes each epistle also begins with a large letter.
• But little apparent courtship precedes their marriages.
• From what precedes, it will be seen that the outlet is entirely closed, so that, in order that the water may escape, it must pass into the pipe in the direction, E D B A C.
• These plaintive and expressive notes are very loud and constantly uttered, during the hour that precedes the rising of the sun.
• One frightful night there was, when Clemence passed through that delirium which precedes the death of youth.
• For merit precedes reward, as fault precedes punishment.
• Moreover, the penance which precedes Baptism is not the sacrament of Penance.
• ADVANCE GUARDS An advance guard is a detachment of the main body which precedes and covers it on the march.
• In the after-sunset light that precedes the long Alaskan twilight there is some rare quality that seems to bring nearer objects on the water.
• The growth of expression follows the growth of the idea, it never precedes it.
• Then, too, there is the high tension that precedes the last game of the season.
• In 1773 there was a moment of strange repose in Western Europe, the little break of stillness that precedes the hurricane.
• Or let us take another instance from the later days of Assyrian history, the period which immediately precedes the first intercourse between Greece and the East.
• What I do refer to is that which precedes a shave and more especially that which follows after it.
• An excellent preface precedes this translation, and I must say that for elevated comprehension of the subject and for justness of appreciation it leaves our preface far behind it.
• Since morning she is a victim to the feverish irritation which precedes that horrible death, and I cannot conceal from you how deeply she regrets life.

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