beforehand
Example Sentences
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To prevent other family members stepping in to try and manage this, Costa suggests having a simple conversation beforehand to establish the rules.
From BBC
Yes, he played a poor shot on Sunday but he made a really nice 60 in the second innings, having struggled so badly beforehand.
From BBC
England headed to Australia with high hopes, but it has been mostly one-way traffic despite the series being hyped beforehand as having the hallmarks of being a classic.
From Barron's
I assume they warmed up the tires beforehand.
Journal or write a letter to them beforehand that you may or may not read to them, if it helps you sort out your thoughts.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.