Question

Sentence using "preliminary"? Please use an easy one so I can actually draw it, too :P
Thanks in advance :)

Answer 1

The basketball coach made a few preliminary remarks before the basketball game.
plz give me best answer:p

Answer 2

Preliminary is used when you're talking about an event that happens before a larger and future event.

For example,
After boxing preliminaries, the finalists for the next match was decided.
In this case the next match is the future event.

Here's another example
The PSAT it a preliminary to the SAT.