prologue
Example Sentences
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Suspense is useful as prologue, but it amounts to a broken promise if there isn’t a satisfying explanation.
But past really is prologue, so the question hanging over the discussion Monday night was not about what Altadena has been, but what it will become.
From Los Angeles Times
But the script for Besson’s “Dracula” keeps getting distracted with multiple flashbacks — the film opens with a 15-minute prologue in which Vlad straps on his fanged helmet and rides into battle.
From Los Angeles Times
UK road champion Sam Watson won the opening prologue of the race for Ineos Grenadiers.
From BBC
But if past is prologue, investors, at least, could come out ahead.
From MarketWatch
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