How to Use the uninitiated in a Sentence

the uninitiated

noun

• The scene on Ninilchik Beach can seem a bit strange to the uninitiated.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2023
• For the uninitiated: To skate, in French, is skater, i.e. je skate, tu skates, il/elle/on skate.
  — Tom Nouvian, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2024
• For the uninitiated, the series hinges on the tale of a girls high-school soccer team whose plane crashed in the wilderness.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 24 Mar. 2023
• For the uninitiated, don't fret, because there's not much to catch up on.
  — Danielle Cohen, Allure, 11 Mar. 2023
• Jokes told in the ancient language of the sagas may come off like riddles to the uninitiated.
  — Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
• So, for the uninitiated, a quick primer: First of all, Mellow Corn is a corn whiskey, not a bourbon.
  — Tony Sachs, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
• But the process for how to make kouign amann—as well as how to pronounce it—can be perplexing to the uninitiated.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
• For the uninitiated: The MFL is a free game that invites you to select a team of eight movies that were or will be released in 2024.
  — Vulture Editors, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2024
• For the uninitiated, a foul ball behind the plate generates a lot of top spin.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 12 June 2023
• For the uninitiated, that’s the team’s quarterback and running back, Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley.
  — Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
• For the uninitiated, the titles are plays on Taylor Swift songs.
  — Vildana Hajric, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2023
• Learn More › To the uninitiated, choosing the right type of fly fishing line can be rather daunting.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 6 July 2023
• Transform your time in the water with a solid set of fins (that is, flippers for the uninitiated).
  — Chantae Reden, Popular Mechanics, 15 June 2023
• And for the uninitiated, this is not how the MLS regular-season works.
  — The Enquirer, 24 May 2023
• For the uninitiated, depression doesn't exist in the same sphere as love.
  — Jane Pauley, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2023
• This can cause the uninitiated or overly brave to consume more.
  — Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
• Bathing stark naked with strangers certainly isn’t meant for the demure and can be quite jarring for the uninitiated.
  — Christina Liao, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
• For the uninitiated, pellet grills are much smarter than gas or charcoal grills.
  — Tim Clark, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
• For the uninitiated, there’s a lot to learn, but the basics aren’t too complicated.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2024
• Much of the book’s appeal lies in that implicit promise to help find the beauty hidden in what can seem, to the uninitiated, a writhing mass of noise.
  — Christopher Carroll, Harper's Magazine, 9 June 2023
• To the uninitiated, Barone wore a sparkly silver dress.
  — Leah Dolan, CNN, 29 July 2024
• Not so with this retinol serum, which contains a stabilized form of pure retinol that’s gentle enough for the uninitiated.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2024
• To the uninitiated, some of them could be confused for the real deal, according to Morling.
  — Ashleigh Furlong, Fortune Europe, 13 Mar. 2024
• Hell, the uninitiated could just skip the hierarchy and go through them in order.
  — A.a. Dowd, Chron, 4 Apr. 2023
• For the uninitiated, that might seem like a paradox: big hair requiring short hair.
  — Bruce Handy, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
• So, for the uninitiated, what are the CliffsNotes of your history with Ike?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2023
• To explain for the uninitiated, the Pitch Perfect actor played Todd Eames on four episodes of the medical drama in 2022.
  — Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 24 July 2024
• The app’s user base skews young, and the content brims with references, memes and in-jokes the uninitiated won’t understand.
  — Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2023
• To the uninitiated, this might sound absurd, with images of chickens signing above the dotted line.
  — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2024
• For the uninitiated: The characters in question are members of the powerful Dutton family, who own the largest ranch in Montana and will do anything to keep it, and the people who work on said ranch.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Jan 2025