How to use "preliminary" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "preliminary" in popular movie and book plots

  • While the preliminary dig is ongoing Ross shoulders much responsibility including keeping the aircraft safe in a tidal zone.  - An Old Captivity
  • During the preliminary hearing, Cole and Grafton are criticized for their actions, and informed that their naval careers are essentially over.  - Flight of the Intruder
  • By some preliminary actions taken by the government (as precautions), Ryo is forced to house his new wife-to-be, despite his refusal.  - Final Approach (visual novel)
  • Schedules are completed and spectators move from one location to another to watch the preliminary matches.  - The King of Fighters 2003
  • Back on Earth, the first preliminary test of the rocket thrusters is about to commence.  - Gorath
  • The case is dismissed at a preliminary stage thanks to the judge, who is a close friend of his.  - Thinner (novel)
  • After some preliminary skirmishes, the company's position comes under sustained attack by a large number of Mujahedin fighters and is overrun.  - The 9th Company
  • Erotium agrees, and the two men go to the Forum for preliminary drinks while the meal is being prepared.  - Menaechmi
  • At a preliminary hearing, Harvey once again presents evidence that would lead to Waldron's exoneration.  - Boomerang (1947 film)
  • In this period of relative peace, Luke Skywalker begins the preliminary operations to restore the Jedi Order.  - Dark Empire II
  • Rose found them in the early 1980s after her mother's death and did some preliminary fact-checking.  - Infidel (video game)
  • Mendez demands a preliminary hearing be held, which requires three command officers.  - The Menagerie (Star Trek: The Original Series)
  • A response to the missile attacks was a special-ops team sent in to investigate the area for preliminary investigations.  - Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising
  • He presents this preliminary version to the press.  - Zero Patience
  • Michelle's parents, who were initially skeptical of Jim, agree to have a preliminary dinner with him.  - American Wedding
  • In a preliminary vote, all jurors vote "guilty" except Juror 8, who argues that the boy deserves some deliberation.  - 12 Angry Men (1957 film)

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