How to Use front-end in a Sentence

front-end

1 of 2 adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • Due to the crash, the truck should have front-end damage.
    Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 15 Aug. 2023
  • 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
  • The guild is seeking more compensation on the front-end of deals.
    Jack Coyle, Fortune, 2 May 2023
  • 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
  • Her car was later found at her home with front-end damage.
    Alexandra Koch, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2023
  • 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
  • Along with this, the steering, front-end grip, and braking all get uprated.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • 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
  • An example of this in action was our approach to front-end unit testing.
    Tracy Kemp, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Is that back-end starting pitching, is that front-end starting pitching?
    Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 13 June 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • There are new colors and standard features, and the front-end styling is subtly different.
    Car and Driver, 30 May 2023
  • 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
  • The vehicle had heavy front-end damage, and the driver pulled the vehicle onto the curb after striking the debris.
    cleveland, 2 Sep. 2023
  • That’s the beauty of using generative AI in this front-end manner.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • 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
  • For instance, what about translating client needs into a front-end visual scheme?
    Jacob Mathison, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Authorities later found her car parked at her home with front-end damage.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2023
  • Photos from the scene showed the car sitting inside the terminal with significant front-end damage, and broken glass strewn across the floor.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Two days after the shooting, police released photographs of the two suspects and the silver, Ford Taurus with a rust spot above the windshield and front-end damage used by the pair.
    Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The release noted that front-end height determines the point of impact on a pedestrian’s body, which is a key factor in the severity of injuries.
    Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The suspect vehicle likely has front-end damage and white paint from the collision, Taylor said.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Police said that along with front-end damage, a traffic signal was found hanging from Watts’ vehicle, which was struck just after Rios was hit by the car.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2024
  • Banks as well as industrial companies need to have front-end reporting, which leads to the question of how and when to implement AI.
    Judith Magyar, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
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front end

2 of 2 noun
  • The front end of the car cleared 3 feet with room to spare.
    Steve Rubenstein, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2021
  • The front end of the SUV was destroyed and the airbags deployed.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2021
  • The money on the front end is worth the headache that could come on the back end.
    Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
  • With 10 seconds left, the Dons’ Josh Kunen missed the front end of a 1-and-1.
    Steve Kroner, SFChronicle.com, 27 Nov. 2020
  • Its grill was missing, and the front end had been wrecked.
    Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Her front end had made it through, but the widest part of her shell got wedged in.
    Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Hunter missed the front end of a 1-and-1 to set up Epps' tying free throws.
    Larry Fleisher, Chron, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Still, from my first glimpse of the truck’s front end I was smitten.
    John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2022
  • 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
  • Johnny Juzang made the front end of a one-and-one but missed the second.
    Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2021
  • 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
  • But Kentucky missed the technical free throw and the front end of the one-and-one.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022
  • 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
  • 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
  • At the front end were two more rooms for the boss and the underboss, who were rarely seen.
    Mark Harris, Curbed, 26 Apr. 2021
  • 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
  • Around town and in country lanes, the steering is quick and the front end has lots of grip.
    Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 21 July 2024
  • He was fouled prior to a layup attempt, then missed the front end of a 1-and-1.
    Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 30 Mar. 2021
  • The teaser shows the front end of the concept, which is painted in a vivid shade of blue.
    Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Is the value going to make sense on the front end in those first four years?
    Nicole Laporte, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Two Emmys: Will try to take them all the way on the front end: distance a ?
    Michael Beychok, NOLA.com, 14 Jan. 2021
  • When fire crews arrived, flames were shooting from the front end of the RV.
    Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The front end is light and easy to loft, the back end a joy to flick around, and the bike is buoyant off of bumps and jumps.
    Outside Online, 29 May 2021
  • Over the next five minutes, the Aztecs missed 7 of 8 shots, had five turnovers and clanked the front end of a one-and-one free throw.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Okoro, near the front end of Tier Two, had plenty of fans.
    Chris Fedor, cleveland, 22 Dec. 2020
  • The former suffered a badly mangled front end and was unable to drive away from the accident, while the latter ended up on its side, the contents of its bed spilled around it.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Things will get busy, but spending a little time on the front end can make gifting more manageable and less time-consuming when the holiday season is in full swing.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024

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