before the coming
Example Sentences
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And Abbott directed the state to begin a review of security at all Texas schools before the coming academic year.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022
It was the calm before the coming meltdown.
From New York Times • May 14, 2022
Even before the coming of the Dust Bowl, however, there was trouble on the frontier.
From Salon • Oct. 9, 2021
University administrators began working with Curry’s representatives to figure out what it would take to sponsor a team and whether it was possible to get things in place before the coming fall semester.
From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2019
They had just one day to spend there in peace and quiet before the coming of the “outsiders.”
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
