How to Use front-end in a Sentence

front-end

1 of 2 adjective
  • Prosecutors said the car Badillo purchased already had front-end damage and a non-functioning engine.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • This muscular model’s solid-feeling front-end makes for sharp turn-in, and the steering progressively builds up a decent amount of weight in the corners.
    Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
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front end

2 of 2 noun
  • Auburn rebounded and was fouled but missed its own front end of a 1-and-1.
    Matthew Glenesk, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Mar. 2021
  • Olexa missed the front end of a one-and-one, and the Pride got the ball to its leading scorer all season.
    Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2021
  • On the front end, how and from where will the income enter into your business formula?
    Shakeel Ahmed, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021
  • And can the Fed really keep the front end of the yield curve at near-zero in the face of inflation?
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Between the lines: Orion can also serve as the front end for AI systems.
    Ina Fried, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
  • But a round trip is more costly on the front end – in other words, getting to the moon takes more money than getting back to Earth.
    Ethan Kispert, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The Trophy is more restrained and leisurely, although the lighter front end makes steering more relaxed.
    James Morris, Fortune Europe, 6 Oct. 2024
  • Much of the work is enforcement activity at the front end of China’s probes—its fishing fleet.
    Ben Kesling, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2021
  • Michael Sandle scored on the front end of the play, pulling South Alabama within 2-1.
    Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The front end is the best part: that lightbar stretches the full width of the van, and the wide-open grille houses two modern-looking headlights with eight cubes on either side.
    Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Osifo missed the front end of a 1-and-1, and Obanor scored to give the Golden Eagles the lead.
    Tim Booth, Star Tribune, 21 Mar. 2021
  • McClung, an 81% free throw shooter, missed the front end of the one-and-one, giving the Razorbacks another chance to add insurance points.
    Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2021
  • Dann and his mechanic father, Jody Boyles, pulled the camper apart, replacing dozens of boards, rebuilding the dented front end, and reinforcing the roof.
    Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2021
  • The entire company needs to work together, back end and front end combined, to deliver the best experience – and data is an essential part of this collaboration.
    Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
  • The front end of the car cleared 3 feet with room to spare.
    Steve Rubenstein, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2021
  • The money on the front end is worth the headache that could come on the back end.
    Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
  • 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
  • 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

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