- a variation of precursory.
precursive
Example Sentences
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"They're extremely intelligent, they're very similar to us, they have cultures, they have prototypical behaviors that are assumed to be precursive of language," Dr. Adriano Lameira told Salon last year.
From Salon ● May 9, 2023
"They're extremely intelligent, they're very similar to us, they have cultures, they have prototypical behaviors that are assumed to be precursive of language," Dr. Adriano Lameira told Salon.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2022
Wherever a desired result is achieved by the co-operation of many independent persons, its existence as a fact is a pure consequence of the precursive faith in one another of those immediately concerned.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William
Already was the blooming Endymion overspread with smiles and radiance of joy, as a precursive morning-star of his waking day.
From Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) by Jean Paul
The national circumstances precursive to—1st, the English Rebellion.—2nd, the French Revolution.
From Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey by Cottle, Joseph
