prelim

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Servite won the boys 4x100 relay in 40.27, one hundredth of a second faster than its prelim time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2025

Pupils with prelim exams have been told new arrangements may be put in place.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024

“We definitely had it in mind that we wanted to go for that record after the prelim swim,” Dyer said.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2023

Curtis sophomore Tolu Young, who already had won the 50 free, had the top prelim time over second-seed Liam Campbell from Newport.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2022

In our prelim heats, on Saturday, I beat Lindsey’s time in every event, even the freestyle.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth