I was in a prewar bio-lab--you know, the kind we've all seen pictures of?
That suited him well enough; he didn't like the prewar standard of beauty that still prevailed in many places.
Reconstructing and fixing up some prewar buildings," Bradford told him.
He cursed the fate that was making him fight to preserve the prewar morality.
So great was the demand for soluble coffee from the overseas forces that the calls were for over thirty times the prewar production.
The prewar manufacturers of artillery armor were three in number--the Simmons Manufacturing Co.
Before the war created a demand for cohune nuts none of them had ever been imported commercially in this country, although it is understood that France had a prewarcommercial use for them.
These mirrors were of glass and cost about $1,000 at prewar prices.
Consequently new specifications for our war ammunition were drawn, enabling the plants to get into quantity production much more quickly than would have been possible if we had not relaxed our prewar attitude.
The best of the prewaractivities of America in this line had produced some useful airplane engines and a few planes which the countries then at war were willing to use only in training of aviators.
Oil exports are now about three-quarters their prewar level.
Per capita output and living standards are still well below the prewar level, but any estimates have a wide range of error.
Oil exports are now more than three-quarters their prewar level.
By continuing to surpass her prewar levels of economic activity, Western Europe gains self-reliance.
If all expenditures for those activities which are directly or indirectly related to the war are excluded, the residual expenditures are below those for corresponding activities in prewar years.
These "other activities" include more than 2 billion dollars for aids to agriculture and net outlays for the Commodity Credit Corporation-almost double the expenditures for the same purposes in prewar years.
Full employment and full production may be achieved only by maintaining a level of consumer income far higher than that of the prewar period.
We cannot shrink the Government to prewar dimensions unless we slough off these new responsibilities--and we cannot do that without paying an excessive price in terms of our national welfare.
Indeed, the Japanese had already abandoned the prewar facility, Airfield No.
The First Black Marines These legal distinctions had no bearing on the Marine Corps' prewar racial policy, which was designed to continue its tradition of excluding Negroes.
Davies charged a nominal sum and extracted the promise that the vessel would be restored to its prewar condition as one of the world's most famous private yachts.
Indeed, it might well have been a source of comfort for the military traditionalists who, armed with an unassailable integration policy, could still enjoy a Navy little changed from its prewar condition.
The articulate leaders of the prewar struggle were still active, and in fact would make their greatest contribution in the fight that led to the Supreme Court's pronouncement on school segregation in 1954.
In short, after setting in motion a number of far-reaching reforms during the war, the Navy seemed in some danger of settling back into its old prewar pattern.
More than double the prewar percentage, this figure was still less than half the national ratio of blacks to whites.
Yet because something had to be done with the mounting numbers of black draftees, the Army staff reversed the decision made in its prewar mobilization plans and turned once more to the concept of the all-black division.
One commander reported that racial harassment drove the solitary black in the prewar (p.
In short, the postwar Navy, so far as Negroes were concerned, was likely to resemble the prewar Navy.
The prewar military districts, as of December 1940, were to be revived.
An excellent analysis of prewarstrategy up to the summer of 1941.
Much effort was expended before the invasion in mapping the island, but this work was based on prewarmaps and the results were very inaccurate.
Southern Leyte in general maintained the same Filipino institutions and officials as in the prewar years.
The plans for 8 December called for the 308th Bombardment Wing to be prepared on request to bomb Camp Downes--a prewar military post south of Ormoc--maintain a close vigilance over Ormoc, and continue the overhead air patrols.
American prewar plans for the Pacific had originally been based on the assumption that only the United States and Japan would be at war and that the U.
All prewar currency and all emergency currency officially determined to be bona fide would be accepted at face value.
In Czechoslovakia the strength of the constitutional regime was such as to compel the pro-Russians to allow the prewar leadership a precarious toehold in the new government.
Psychological warfare" was too dictatorial a measure even for prewar Japan; it is therefore permanently out of reach of the authorities of the United States.
Furthermore, the plain soldiers carried over to the months of defeat those propaganda attitudes which they had been taught in the prewar and war years by Hitler's incessant domestic propaganda.
It must have seemed odd that the Americans stopped talking about nuclear fission altogether, when prewar years had seen a certain number of news items on the subject in the New York press each month.
The Germans set the pace, in the prewar and early war period and United Nations psychological warfare tried to keep up, even though the two efforts were different in scope and character.
Finally, some plantation owners leased convicts from the state and worked them in chain gangs which most closely resembled the prewar slave system.
The prewar slave plantation was replaced by sharecropping, tenant farming, and the convict lease system.
Odhise Paskal was the only notable sculptor of prewar Albania.
There was no university-level education in prewar Albania.
There are no reliable prewar statistics on school population.
Unlike the prewar faculties, technical and scientific faculties have had the highest enrollments.
Many members of the small prewar working class were propelled upward out of the working class into managerial and administrative positions of industry.
We mention later how the war has strengthened the strong prewar position of the I.
In an extensive reorganization of local governments at that time, the regions were done away with and replaced by the prewar system of counties (judete).
Several of the prewar writers and poets continued to produce after the communist takeover and subjected themselves to the constraints of Socialist Realism.
By the end of 1947 the only remaining link with the prewar system was the monarchy.
Oil exports are now more than three-quarters prewar level.
The controls apply to a small percentage of the types of goods which made up East-West trade in the prewar years or in 1948.
Data represent direct shipments only, which in prewar years greatly understated the trade with central European countries; for a total of direct and indirect imports of United States merchandise see foreign country statistics.
In many sectors, production is below or hovers around prewar levels.
This is below both prewar production levels and the Iraqi government's target of 2.
Clearing houses will be established, one in Germany, and one in each Allied and Associated State for the payment of prewardebts and those from contracts suspended during the war.
Powers to which German territory is ceded will assume a portion of the German prewar debt, the amount to be fixed by the Reparations Commission, except Alsace-Lorraine and Poland.
Except as between the United States and Germany prewar licenses and rights to sue for infringements committed during the war are canceled.
But the Government was careful not to subject them to the hazards and isolation which the ordinary, prewar settler had to face.
Germany is to deliver to France annually for ten years coal equivalent to the prewar output of Nord and Pas de Calais mines, and the annual production during above ten-year period.
Per capita output and living standards were still well below the prewar level, but any estimates have a wide range of error.
Oil exports have recently been more than three-quarters prewar level.
World War II, the name given to the prewar money as opposed to the Japanese kurà and the imirdyinsi máni.
Aside from a few catechisms and novenas, there are practically no specimens of Cebuano extant which antedate this century, and even prewar literary productions are extremely difficult to come by.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prewar" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
