Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for beforehand
Adverb
  • Glaser was also nominated earlier this year by the Costume Designers Guild.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • In the Austin metro area, where inventory was up by 69.7 percent compared to a year earlier, the median list price of a home in June was $524,950, down 4.5 percent from a year earlier.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Adverb
  • Ballots dropped in a smart box can be tracked immediately, Michalowski said.
    Sophie Levenson, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • The school did not immediately respond to a message left Monday morning.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 July 2025
Adverb
  • The Trump administration initially promised to be transparent about the Epstein files in the government’s possession, but has faced criticism over the rollout, with Bondi releasing information in February that was already largely public.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • Attorneys for the defendants had argued the agreement was already legally in effect and that Austin, who served under President Joe Biden, acted too late to try to throw it out.
    MARK SHERMAN, arkansasonline.com, 12 July 2025
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“Beforehand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beforehand. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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