How to Use forward of in a Sentence
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Tie it in on the top of the shank forward of the dumbbell eyes.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Jan. 2024
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The video opens with a flash forward of Lana jumping to her death from a cliff.
—Alex Gonzalez, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2022
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But that’s the next step of self-esteem forward of any great team.
—Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Dec. 2021
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The winner of the coach of the year award will be announced on Wednesday, followed by the forward of the year.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 14 May 2024
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Bring the legs slightly forward of your hips, and pull your navel in toward your spine.
—Stephanie Mansour, NBC News, 1 Feb. 2019
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The lengthy bowsprit stretches 30-feet forward of the bow and is open to passengers during the day.
—Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2022
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He was named one of five finalists for the Julius Erving small forward of the year award.
—Steve Megargee, Star Tribune, 18 Nov. 2020
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No proof has put forward of widespread fraud with mail-in ballots in any state.
—Gray Rohrer, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Nov. 2020
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Hook a Shiner Across the Back My favorite way to hook a live shiner is through the bait’s back, just forward of the dorsal fin.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 10 May 2023
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Hook a Shiner Across the Back My favorite way to hook a live shiner is through the bait’s back, just forward of the dorsal fin.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 10 May 2023
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Two umbrellas are now hidden in the body forward of the doors, not in the doors themselves as in other Rolls-Royces.
—Josh Max, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Porsche's reverse takes a little flick forward of the shift nubbin.
—Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 5 Sep. 2020
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The main deck features a large aft saloon, forward of which is a dining area with a bar, pantry, and galley.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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All the 2021 Ridgelines get new, taller sheetmetal forward of the A-pillar, with new headlights and a blunter grille.
—John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 3 Mar. 2021
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The tripod foot is also a bit forward of the balance point of the spotter, which is a minor quibble.
—Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 18 Aug. 2020
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Tied on a jig hook, a balanced leech or wet fly features a heavy bead positioned forward of the eye.
—Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 13 July 2023
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Skin farther up the neck to remove the neck meat, if desired. Find the floating rib, between the back of the chest cavity and forward of the hip bone.
—Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 20 Nov. 2020
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The hinge, meanwhile, has a virtual pivot, so the pivot is forward of the hinge instead of in the hinge itself.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2023
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Tate should be the small forward of the future, but he is limited by his lack of outside shooting.
—Rahat Huq, Chron, 27 Oct. 2021
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The cab and doors are retained, but everything forward of the windshield and the outer aluminum on the bed has been reshaped.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 20 May 2021
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There is a second private owner’s area forward of the bridge deck for breakfast.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2023
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Insert the jig hook point in the minnow’s mouth and carefully move it onto the hook shank, with the jig hook point coming out of the bait just forward of its tail.
—Bob McNally, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
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But the trade data does not show a surge that would equate to a major pull forward of imports in relation to the strike as compared with last year.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
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With your knife at a very shallow angle, make a gentle cut forward of your fingers being careful not to cut through the skin.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 15 Sep. 2023
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Once all the pulling forward of freight was completed, fewer containers are on the move from China.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
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Natalie Spooner was named most valuable player as well as forward of the year.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 12 June 2024
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If Jae'Sean Tate weren't so compelling defensively, Martin would likely slot in as the team's small forward of the future.
—Rahat Huq, Chron, 8 Nov. 2021
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Most of the accommodations on this yacht are forward of that lower salon.
—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2024
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The normal heater, controlled by a small lever just forward of the gearshift, has outlets ahead of each door (which can be closed—or adjusted—by sliding covers), at the base of the windshield, and at the rear window.
—Car and Driver, 27 Jan. 2023
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Ironically, FedEx itself didn’t see the same pulling forward of freight that ocean carriers did, chief customer officer Brie Carere said in an earnings call last month.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Apr. 2025
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