Explore Preamble through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like introduction or precede. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Preamble meaning
- A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.
- A syncword.
- A precursor.
Synonyms of Preamble
Using Preamble
- The main meaning on this page is: A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute. | A syncword. | A precursor.
- Useful related words include: introduction, precede, preface, premise.
- In the example corpus, preamble often appears in combinations such as: the preamble, preamble to, preamble of.
Context around Preamble
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Preamble
- In this selection, "preamble" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, long, emergency, forestry, says, justice and page stand out and add context to how "preamble" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a long preamble to its and an emergency preamble to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "preamble" sits close to words such as albemarle, ald and allister, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with preamble
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Do you remember the Preamble? (5 words)
The Preamble page has intricate patterns sketched by Beohar Rammanohar Sinha. (11 words)
Giles, at fault in the preamble to Gross’s goal, simply looked relieved. (13 words)
Given the government’s commitment, as set out in the preamble, the terms of reference must now be extended to investigate the truth or otherwise of the conduct of Legal Aid as alleged in the media. (36 words)
Analysts believe that he first and foremost wants to get rid of a preamble to the current constitution that makes reference to a 1990 declaration of independence adopted by the republic’s first post-Communist parliament. (36 words)
But Gov. Maura Healey could upend the process to suspend the law using a procedural tactic by adding an “emergency preamble” to the statute, a spokesperson for Secretary of State William Galvin’s office said. (35 words)
Do you remember the Preamble? (5 words)
Example sentences (20)
Preamble "We the People" in an original edition The preamble to the Constitution serves as an introductory statement of the document's fundamental purposes and guiding principles.
Giles, at fault in the preamble to Gross’s goal, simply looked relieved.
Given the government’s commitment, as set out in the preamble, the terms of reference must now be extended to investigate the truth or otherwise of the conduct of Legal Aid as alleged in the media.
Recognizing its weakness, South East Asia appended a long “Preamble” to its Letter of Accession.
The bill’s preamble says that that the “throwaway culture” of using these single-use plastics highlight convenience over sustainability.
Analysts believe that he first and foremost wants to get rid of a preamble to the current constitution that makes reference to a 1990 declaration of independence adopted by the republic’s first post-Communist parliament.
But Gov. Maura Healey could upend the process to suspend the law using a procedural tactic by adding an “emergency preamble” to the statute, a spokesperson for Secretary of State William Galvin’s office said.
Delegates are also being asked to approve the proposed replacement of two provisions of the preamble.
Do you remember the Preamble?
Hundreds of students from school and colleges, public representatives, religious heads and government officials read the Preamble of the Constitution that lays emphasis on liberty, equality and fraternity for ensuring the nation’s unity.
In the preamble of the Constitution of the United States, the authors list the main reasons why they wrote the Constitution.
Judged collectively, the precepts enumerated in the Preamble – justice, domestic tranquility, the welfare, liberty for ourselves for all time – are what make us secure where they are present, insecure where they are absent.
Kharge, in his speech, mentioned that Rahul Gandhi is spearheading the march with the aim of safeguarding the preamble of the Constitution.
The Montclair High School girls basketball hopes the 2023-24 season is a preamble for next season with several experienced players returning.
The Preamble page has intricate patterns sketched by Beohar Rammanohar Sinha.
The preamble somewhat pre-empts any future claims that these are violative of the WTO fair trade framework.
Also featured reciting parts of the preamble in a pre-recorded video from separate locations were Gold Star father Khizr Khan and retired Major General Frank Vivala.
Brunei’s Forestry Preamble did not mince words in addressing the importance of the forests in developing the state.
Counsel for the justice minister, argued that despite its “abhorrent preamble”, the fact that the section was enacted during the apartheid era did not per se render it unconstitutional.
First, even at a symbolic level, the preamble has become a primary source for arousing reactions to perceived threats to the pluralistic social fabric of Indian society.
Common combinations with preamble
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the preamble 42×
- preamble to 25×
- preamble of 8×
- its preamble 6×
- of preamble 4×
- preamble the 3×
- preamble states 2×
- preamble in 2×
- preamble is 2×
- may preamble 2×