How to Use front-end in a Sentence
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The Heat is 6-3 on the front-end of back-to-backs and 4-4 on the back-end of those back-to-backs.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
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The Heat is 6-4 on the front-end of back-to-backs and 5-4 on the back-end of those back-to-backs.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
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Due to the crash, the truck should have front-end damage.
—Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 15 Aug. 2023
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The men jumped into a white SUV with front-end damage and ran off.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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The Tahoe had front-end damage and a missing bumper, police said.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Feb. 2025
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The truck had major front-end damage and three flat tires, two of which had been worn down to the metal wheel rims.
—Tom Davies, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2023
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The guild is seeking more compensation on the front-end of deals.
—Jack Coyle, Fortune, 2 May 2023
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Crews also found a large debris field that contained the front-end bell of the pressure hull.
—Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
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Her car was later found at her home with front-end damage.
—Alexandra Koch, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2023
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The first can be thought of as the front-end, or how a victim is lured to sign off on transactions that drain their wallet.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 1 Mar. 2023
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Along with this, the steering, front-end grip, and braking all get uprated.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2024
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Both the coupe and convertible add canards to the front bumper, which are meant to balance front-end lift at higher speeds.
—Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 15 Aug. 2023
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The robot sub also found a large debris field that included the front-end bell of the pressure hull.
—Alexandra E. Petri Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 23 June 2023
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The textured panel below the front-end styling and the vents on either side are highly pronounced.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
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Cole is going to be tough to replace, but a player like Cease could give the Yankees a reliable front-end starter.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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An example of this in action was our approach to front-end unit testing.
—Tracy Kemp, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
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Is that back-end starting pitching, is that front-end starting pitching?
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 13 June 2023
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This is where the other significant changes comes into play, most of which are in the processor front-end.
—Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PCMAG, 24 July 2024
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This gives the truck a mean-looking stance, although the funky split headlights may be more polarizing than the Chevy's cleaner front-end look.
—Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 9 May 2023
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There are new colors and standard features, and the front-end styling is subtly different.
—Car and Driver, 30 May 2023
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The pickup truck had major front-end damage, prosecutors said, and its wheels had caved in.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
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The vehicle had front-end impact damage, a broken driver's side window and lost a piece of its roof.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 27 Sep. 2023
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The grille panel at the vehicle's front-end also extends forward and drops down to serve as a curved loveseat for enjoying some fresh air.
—New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2025
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The vehicle had heavy front-end damage, and the driver pulled the vehicle onto the curb after striking the debris.
—cleveland, 2 Sep. 2023
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That’s the beauty of using generative AI in this front-end manner.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 17 July 2023
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While others splurged on cars or boats, Mr. Burgum’s big reveal was a Bobcat front-end loader — a dirt mover for his ranch near Fargo.
—Michael C. Bender, New York Times, 9 June 2024
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For instance, what about translating client needs into a front-end visual scheme?
—Jacob Mathison, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2023
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The county then had to play catch-up, working to get front-end loaders and dump trucks up the mountain as well as secure specialty drivers, Rowe said.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
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The front-end plows used for routine road maintenance had been rendered ineffective by the immense amount of snow.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2023
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Authorities later found her car parked at her home with front-end damage.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2023
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The front end of the car cleared 3 feet with room to spare.
—Steve Rubenstein, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2021
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The Warhawks’ point guard missed the front end of a 1-and-1, and Mitchell grabbed the rebound.
—Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 16 Feb. 2020
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The front end of the SUV was destroyed and the airbags deployed.
—Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2021
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The money on the front end is worth the headache that could come on the back end.
—Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
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And the front end of his car would wash out, hit the end of my car and spin me.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2020
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With 10 seconds left, the Dons’ Josh Kunen missed the front end of a 1-and-1.
—Steve Kroner, SFChronicle.com, 27 Nov. 2020
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Its grill was missing, and the front end had been wrecked.
—Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 15 Dec. 2022
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Tapping a button sets the front end of the bike alight.
—Michael Calore, WIRED, 29 June 2018
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Her front end had made it through, but the widest part of her shell got wedged in.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023
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There are two parts to the building: the front end is a bakery shop and the back is a kitchen.
—Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2022
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Its front end was smashed and its airbags deployed in the crash.
—Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Sep. 2019
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The vehicle spun around and hit the front end of the squad, which was stopped at the red light.
—Jenny Berg, Star Tribune, 26 Apr. 2021
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Frank had even sunk about $5,000 to get the car running again and fix a ding on the front end.
—A.j. Baime, WSJ, 4 June 2022
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Mark a 20-degree cut on the front end of each rear-leg blank.
—David Agrell, Popular Mechanics, 1 Feb. 2020
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Hunter missed the front end of a 1-and-1 to set up Epps' tying free throws.
—Larry Fleisher, Chron, 6 Dec. 2022
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The charred, wrecked plane's front end was ripped apart and crumbled.
—Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, 25 June 2018
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There’s a ski attachment that goes at the front end in place of the wheel.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2025
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Still, from my first glimpse of the truck’s front end I was smitten.
—John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2022
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To me, that's a presence on the front end, but more of the willingness to pitch the game.
—Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2021
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Johnny Juzang made the front end of a one-and-one but missed the second.
—Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2021
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Manny Bates missed the front end of a 1-and-1 and Jack Clark drained a 3, ending the threat.
—Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2022
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But Kentucky missed the technical free throw and the front end of the one-and-one.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022
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Our job is to enforce the law and make an arrest on the front end.
—Nathan Mattise and Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2018
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The wire took a 60-foot dip on the front end and required a 60-foot climb on the other side.
—Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2020
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Kirk Lemons was fouled with 2.7 seconds left but missed the front end of a one-and-one.
—Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2021
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At the front end were two more rooms for the boss and the underboss, who were rarely seen.
—Mark Harris, Curbed, 26 Apr. 2021
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The tanks on the truck holding 250 gallons were punctured and the gas poured out over the front end of the car.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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Small missed badly on the front end of a 1-and-1, but the ball caromed right back to him.
—Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 23 Feb. 2022
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Around town and in country lanes, the steering is quick and the front end has lots of grip.
—Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 21 July 2024
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Rays of Son Evan Mobley is sitting out Tuesday’s game, the front end of a back-to-back.
—Stan Son, The Athletic, 5 Mar. 2025
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