Examples of outset in a Sentence
There have been problems with the project from the outset.
From its very outset, the company has produced the highest quality products.
He made it clear at the outset that he is not going to quit his job.
She set high goals for herself at the outset of her career.
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At the outset of this decade, as fast fashion and TikTok converged, the trend cycle started to move very fast indeed.
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Constance Grady, Vox, 6 Mar. 2025
Al Green causes ruckus early on Trump was momentarily stalled at the outset of his address, when Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, refused to sit down, despite warnings from House Speaker Mike Johnson.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Now, at the outset of 1986, the novelist was about to debut her first full-length play.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
From the outset, her plan is to release the animal back into nature once it’s weaned, and to give it as much freedom as possible in the meantime.
—Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Mar. 2025
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Constance Grady, Vox, 6 Mar. 2025
Al Green causes ruckus early on Trump was momentarily stalled at the outset of his address, when Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, refused to sit down, despite warnings from House Speaker Mike Johnson.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Now, at the outset of 1986, the novelist was about to debut her first full-length play.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
From the outset, her plan is to release the animal back into nature once it’s weaned, and to give it as much freedom as possible in the meantime.
—Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Outset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outset. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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outset
noun
out·set
ˈau̇t-ˌset 
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