prolegomena

plural of prolegomenon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prolegomena
Noun
  • As Calhoun summarizes, the first part takes up the subject of magic and necromancy, the second treats of witchcraft and sorcery, and the third discourses of all kinds of spirits and specters.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The discussions come in the wake of the shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school last month that federal officials have said was carried out by a transgender shooter, according to a person familiar with the matter.
    Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Professors will record their lectures and other classroom discussions in a professional television studio, with quality lighting and audio.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.
    Time, Time, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This is the second in a series of articles about transnational romance fraud.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to recent studies, they are poorly absorbed and frequently dosed below therapeutic levels.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Gillum keeps close tabs on those friends, who deal with the pressure mostly by focusing on studies and avoiding controversy.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the best advice remains to ignore these texts.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • In October 2020, Lauryn and Owen began receiving threatening texts from a series of unknown numbers, which escalated up to 40 to 50 texts a day.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The publication also includes several essays on topics confronting colleges today.
    Bruno V. Manno, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Once a writer can articulate some answers (and these answers will change over time, with life events, and with artistic failure or success), only then can the writer best determine the trajectories of stories, novels, essays, and of a literary career.
    Douglas Unger August 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The experience was the ultimate field trip that brought their science textbooks to life in the most unforgettable way.
    Essence, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Reading/writing, the traditional mode, relies on textbooks and note-taking.
    Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Prolegomena.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolegomena. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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