How to Use previous question in a Sentence

previous question

noun

• This question is very much like the previous question about cuts.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 14 Mar. 2021
• Finger: The response to the previous question helps to answer this one.
  — Staff Report, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Feb. 2018
• These are the most popular previous questions asked about the moon.
  — Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2020
• And this gets back to your previous question about the Justice Department.
  — CBS News, 24 July 2022
• Readers Respond The previous question was from a reader who was concerned about the moral fallout of her father-in-law’s drinking.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• Sasse apologized to Sessions, blaming the soda spill for the commotion on their side of the desk while the previous questions were being discussed.
  — Julia Fair, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2017
• And Google can also understand users who change course mid-sentence or ask a question that depends on the context of a previous question.
  — Fortune, 29 Apr. 2021
• Trivia time The previous question: How many San Franciscans died in the 1918 flu pandemic?
  — Gary Kamiya, SFChronicle.com, 1 May 2020
• Readers Respond The previous question was from a reader who was worried about an unpaid bill.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2024
• Readers Respond The previous question was from a reader who was discomfited by a stranger’s gift.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
• Based on my answer to the previous question, what are my best intentions for my next interaction with this person or group of people?
  — Tony Gambill, Forbes, 21 May 2021
• As with the previous question, this sounds like a case of an employer that wants both the labor benefit of full employees and the lower overhead cost of contractors.
  — Karla L. Miller, Washington Post, 16 June 2022
• She has been repeatedly faced with previous questions of trust.
  — Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, 8 Mar. 2018
• As noted in the previous question, this period applies to Part D and Medicare Advantage plans.
  — Diane Omdahl, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
• The other position battle was addressed in the previous question.
  — Michelle Gardner, azcentral, 26 Aug. 2019
• Readers Respond The previous question was from a reader who was concerned about the ramifications of his father’s will.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• The average return after a rise is understandably lower than a fall as detailed in the previous question.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 18 May 2021
• Readers Respond The previous question was from a reader who was unsure how to respond to a social invitation.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
• But your assessment of the next question must remain independent of your assessment of the previous question.
  — Chaka Booker, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2021
• But like the debate’s planners, Booker opted not to use his full time on climate change, shortening his response to go back to a previous question about foreign policy.
  — Nick Martin, The New Republic, 13 Sep. 2019
• Arguably more important than the previous question is the simple truth that money is serious business.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 26 June 2022
• The latest revelation follows a string of previous questions about her childhood.
  — Lukas Mikelionis, Fox News, 25 Sep. 2018
• The average return after a rise is generally lower than after a fall as detailed in the previous question.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 June 2021
• The average return after a rise is understandably lower than after a fall as detailed in the previous question.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 June 2021
• Kelce then elaborated on a previous question about what it's been like managing the extra media attention that comes with dating the 14-time Grammy winner.
  — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
• However, the situation became even more heated when Corman motioned to return to the previous question.
  — Tara Law, Time, 29 June 2019
• The introduction of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine could minimize the frequency of the previous question.
  — Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 3 Mar. 2021
• Neither Thomas nor the court’s public information office has responded to previous questions about Crow’s spending.
  — John Wagner, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2023
• Eminem also takes a shot of the other rapper’s daughter, Coi Leray, his financial struggles, and previous questions from the public about his sexuality.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
• The revelation punctuated previous questions of plagiarism that shadowed Biden and led ultimately to his early drop from the 1988 race.
  — Thomas Beaumont, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024