prior

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.

I went to the club to see the band Melee perform and the prior talent buyer for the club had just quit that day.

From Los Angeles Times

Griffin said he knew of no prior cases of a Chinese company accessing an AI data center in one of the U.S.’s most trusted countries, such as Japan.

From Barron's

Candlesticks proved useful in identifying the advance, as April printed a doji candle, often an early signal of a potential trend change from the prior direction.

From Barron's

“In addition, strong booking volumes continued from Black Friday through Cyber Monday, even outpacing prior year’s robust levels, which is a favorable indicator for wave season,” Weinstein added.

From MarketWatch

The so-called expectations index moved up to 54.5 in December from 51 in the prior month, but it also sits near a record low.

From MarketWatch