Sentences with 'prior'
Example sentences and phrases with the word prior and other words derived from it.
• « When the Viceroy of Peru's dominion over Chile was established, San Martin had to introduce an important variant to his plan: as a prior step to the operation on Lima, it was essential to liberate the people of the trans-Andean region. And to this he devoted his best efforts. »
• « We also knew that prior to Russian leader Gorbachev's visit to New York, many of the prisoners imprisoned solely under the infamous Article 70 of the Soviet Penal Code had been released. »
• « Another large group of free blacks in the South had been free residents of Louisiana prior to the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, while other free blacks came from Cuba and Haiti. »