Sentence Examples

1. There was no warning, no preamble one moment he was there, and the next he was gone with only the slight whoosh of air filling the space he had vacated to announce his departure.
2. Jesus, what if his lack of preamble was what had really scared her off?
3. Danglars, who had listened to all this preamble with imperturbable coolness, but without understanding a word, since like every man burdened with thoughts of the past, he was occupied with seeking the thread of his own ideas in those of the speaker.
4. She gives a lengthy preamble, which at first makes no sense.
5. I confess, this is a long and rambling preamble to what befell the city of Karlsburg.
6. Without preamble, he sat down beside her and draped the thick down quilt over them both, creating a welcome bubble of warmth, but she struggled not to scoot away.
7. Unfortunately, he was only able to form a vague preamble and unable to discuss it to any extent because at that moment a police car drove into the lane with its blue light flashing.