How to Use foreword in a Sentence

foreword

noun
  • Jaffe wrote, in the foreword to the 2005 reissue of her novel.
    Michele Moses, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2020
  • Author Richard Rhodes warns you as much in the foreword.
    David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2018
  • In the book’s foreword, Beals reflects on the show’s six seasons.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2019
  • Adams, then a New York state senator, wrote the foreword for the book.
    Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
  • King Charles wrote the foreword for the book, first published in the U.K. in September 2021.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2023
  • In one of his Books of Remembrance, Dmitriev has a foreword.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 11 Oct. 2017
  • In her foreword to the book, Michelle Obama says that Mr. Smith understood the stakes.
    Maureen Dowd, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2020
  • Blazy explains the deeper meaning behind the name in his foreword for a book about the project.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2022
  • But instead, Vandrilla got the surprise of a lifetime when Depp sent her a foreword for the book.
    Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Christopher wrote in the 1977 foreword to the first edition of The Silmarillion.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2020
  • But the foreword to the book is practically an event in itself.
    Isabella Biedenharn, PEOPLE.com, 8 Aug. 2017
  • Gabrielle has penned the foreword to Nick Drake: The Life, and with it, co-signed the biography as the true story of her brother’s life.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2023
  • John Leguizamo wrote the foreword, while Don Cheadle wrote the afterword.
    Jessica Migala, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2020
  • Next year, there is a chance I may get asked to write another foreword to this report.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 27 Oct. 2021
  • Whoopi Goldberg wrote the foreword for Supreme Glamour.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2019
  • The actress Reese Witherspoon, a Monique Lhuillier bride, penned the foreword to the book.
    Blue Carreon, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
  • This year brought a new edition of it, with a foreword by the author Jenny Offill.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2021
  • Frank Gifford, another Giants Hall of Famer, said in a foreword to the book.
    Laurence Arnold, Bloomberg.com, 9 Oct. 2017
  • All three siblings contributed to the book, with Cindy writing the foreword.
    Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 10 Dec. 2023
  • Kathy Valentine wrote the foreword and the others wrote little essays as well.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 8 July 2021
  • On sale September 25, the cookbook features a three-page foreword from the Duchess.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2018
  • Some of that guidance was captured in three books published in the eighties and nineties, two of which came with forewords from Ram Dass.
    Christopher Fiorello, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
  • Adapted from the foreword to Studio 54, by Ian Schrager, to be published this month by Rizzoli.
    Bob Colacello, Vanities, 31 Aug. 2017
  • Adapted from the foreword to Studio 54, by Ian Schrager, to be published this month by Rizzoli.
    Bob Colacello, vanityfair.com, 22 Aug. 2017
  • His longtime friend also wrote the foreword for his memoir, out June 4.
    Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 23 May 2024
  • Leahy, who turns 79 on Sunday and has had small roles in five Batman movies, wrote the foreword to the anniversary edition.
    Wilson Ring, The Seattle Times, 30 Mar. 2019
  • The book’s cover art was handled by Drew Friedman, while the foreword was penned by stand-up comic Emo Philips.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2022
  • Watson read over Felton's early drafts and even wrote a touching foreword for the book.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2022
  • The Duchess of Sussex wrote the foreword for the collection of 50 recipes, and a portion of the proceeds benefited the community cooking space.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
  • Serena Williams wrote the foreword to the exhibition’s catalogue, and Jones says the notion that the women’s outfits were actually an attempt to break down barriers in sports is what caught the tennis star’s attention.
    Dina Gachman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2024

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