Her arrival, not before time, saved the meeting from falling apart.

We need to finish the hike before dark to avoid getting lost.

The before the mast sailors endured the damp forecastle and hard work with quiet resilience.

In the ancient temple, pilgrims would kneel before the statue and pray for mercy.

The clinic displayed a series of before-and-after images to show the effects of the new laser treatment.

The old proverb 'laugh before breakfast, cry before supper' reminds us that it's unwise to be complacently happy because circumstances can change quickly.

The lawyer warned that the board's late disclosure could lead to tears before bedtime for the company.

After months of failed experiments, she reminded herself that it is darkest before the dawn and decided to try one more time.

The calms before storms in the coastal towns were brief but unsettling for residents.

The trial focused on the accessaries before the fact who had coordinated the plan but never entered the bank.