How to Use beginning in a Sentence
- Go back to the beginning of the song.
- We were late, so we missed the beginning of the movie.
- The changes that have been made so far are just the beginning. There are many more changes still to come.
- He came from humble beginnings.
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The goal is to have the beginnings of those two programs in place by Sept. 1.
— Jaimie Ding, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023 -
And that was the beginning of that, the unpacking of Sam.
— K.j. Yossman, Variety, 26 June 2023 -
Frossard said that plan was a no-go from the beginning.
— Luke Ranker, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2024 -
Which didn’t go very well at the beginning of the season.
— Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2024 -
That wig, the one Efron wears at the beginning of the film when Kevin is younger, is shorter.
— Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 22 Dec. 2023 -
There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning.
— Jaden Thompson, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023 -
The rest of our date was the beginning of our life together.
— Rosa Cesaretti, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023 -
The beginning of Pride Month on June 1 has only brought that further to the fore.
— Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 14 June 2023 -
There was an attempt at recording with the Hawks at the beginning of the process of the Blonde on Blonde album.
— Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023 -
The misplay put left-hander Tarik Skubal in a bind from the beginning.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2023 -
Since the beginning of Swift’s career, I’ve been hooked.
— Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 27 June 2023 -
Yet what is cringe but the beginning of self-knowledge?
— Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024 -
From the very beginning, Metroid has been about feeling alone.
— Brandon Widder, The Verge, 14 June 2023 -
At the beginning of the film, only three are present around the kitchen table: Kevin and his brothers David and Michael.
— Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2023 -
One of the most alluring traits of any Ferrari is that since the beginning they’ve been built to go fast.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2024 -
Holi is a celebration of the end of winter and the beginning of spring.
— Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023 -
And that was also one of the very apparent challenges of this movie right from the beginning.
— Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023 -
This was the beginning of the season, so the actors hadn’t started working yet.
— Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2023 -
The season start in mid-August and run to the beginning of October.
— Will Brantley, Field & Stream, 1 June 2023 -
At the beginning of the year, there were eight anti-DEI laws in effect throughout the country.
— Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 2 Apr. 2024 -
At the beginning of the trial, none of them meditated more than once a week.
— Kristen Fischer, Health, 9 Dec. 2023 -
The outpouring of help and support at the beginning has dwindled to a trickle.
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023 -
But species is just the beginning of decoding the label.
— Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 8 Jan. 2024 -
The book’s final running sentence is thought to line up with the opening sentence on the first page, so the club started the book from the beginning.
— Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Since 2019, Bonds has opened a new box of Wahl clippers for Mahomes at the beginning of each season.
— Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024 -
The online poll opened at the beginning of April for Arizona residents to vote for their favorite license plate design and the winner will be announced on Saturday, April 20.
— Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
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There from day one From the very beginning, common marmoset dads are there to help.
— Bridget E. Hamilton, National Geographic, 16 June 2020 -
This method jump-starts the development of the dish, infusing big flavor from the very beginning stages.
— Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 12 June 2023 -
Abdin would often commend her on her patience and strength during the beginning weeks of the summer, which sparked a friendship between the two.
— Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023 -
This year, the same core four returns, however, Glendale coach Anthony Mohr has seven beginning golfers added to the team that will help build the future of the program.
— Glendale News-Press, 4 Sep. 2019 -
The very beginning stages of this development have begun.
— Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023 -
Tuesday’s report date for Chiefs quarterbacks and rookies is a beginning step in the team's title defense quest.
— Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023 -
At the very beginning stages of our company, nobody had a lot of experience doing this.
— Tasha Robinson, The Verge, 8 June 2018 -
Involving your makeup artist and hair stylist from the very beginning stages of the wedding planning process is a good way to ensure cohesiveness.
— Meg Storm, Town & Country, 4 Oct. 2016 -
Regarded as a beginning step in the proper direction, the Pacer is as encouraging an offering as Detroit has produced in some time.
— William Jeanes, Car and Driver, 22 Apr. 2023 -
In San Marino, conversational Mandarin is offered for adults at the beginning and intermediate levels for $220 a semester.
— Jeong Park, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023 -
There from day one From the very beginning, common marmoset dads are there to help.
— Bridget E. Hamilton, National Geographic, 16 June 2020 -
This method jump-starts the development of the dish, infusing big flavor from the very beginning stages.
— Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 12 June 2023 -
Abdin would often commend her on her patience and strength during the beginning weeks of the summer, which sparked a friendship between the two.
— Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023 -
This year, the same core four returns, however, Glendale coach Anthony Mohr has seven beginning golfers added to the team that will help build the future of the program.
— Glendale News-Press, 4 Sep. 2019 -
The very beginning stages of this development have begun.
— Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023 -
Tuesday’s report date for Chiefs quarterbacks and rookies is a beginning step in the team's title defense quest.
— Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023 -
At the very beginning stages of our company, nobody had a lot of experience doing this.
— Tasha Robinson, The Verge, 8 June 2018 -
Involving your makeup artist and hair stylist from the very beginning stages of the wedding planning process is a good way to ensure cohesiveness.
— Meg Storm, Town & Country, 4 Oct. 2016 -
Regarded as a beginning step in the proper direction, the Pacer is as encouraging an offering as Detroit has produced in some time.
— William Jeanes, Car and Driver, 22 Apr. 2023 -
In San Marino, conversational Mandarin is offered for adults at the beginning and intermediate levels for $220 a semester.
— Jeong Park, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
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