How to Use from zero in a Sentence

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Definition of from zeronext
  • Feel like you and beau went from zero to 100 in just a week or two?
    — Megan Schaltegger, Women's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Allen went from zero stars to one of the NFL’s biggest stars.
    — Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2022
  • From your telling, things with your kids went from zero to 100 overnight.
    — R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Bauer rates banks from zero to five stars, with five being the best.
    — Mark Williams, The Enquirer, 23 Mar. 2023
  • What the Stars Mean Ratings range from zero to four stars.
    — Pete Wells, New York Times, 27 June 2023
  • Most kick scooters take six to 12 hours to go from zero to full.
    — WIRED, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The thickness numbers run from zero to nine, with nine being the thinnest.
    — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2023
  • To borrow from Weezy’s protégé, the VMAs went from zero to 100 real quick.
    — Vulture, 13 Sep. 2023
  • How to prepare Practice: Don't go from zero to 10 miles.
    — Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
  • What’s more, the battery can charge from zero to 80 percent in just 65 minutes.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2023
  • During our testing, the GX cruised from zero to 60 mph in 7.2 seconds.
    — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 20 Dec. 2022
  • For example, think of a line segment that goes from zero to 1.
    — Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The Nimble Champ can bring a smartphone battery from zero to 80 percent in just a half-hour.
    — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023
  • With an all-electric battery pack pushing the Prius Prime, the car can zoom from zero to 60 miles per hour in a swift 6.6 seconds.
    — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Today’s rides are rather more complex – like Stealth, which goes from zero to 80mph in just over two seconds.
    — Julia Buckley, CNN, 1 May 2023
  • The electron energy goes from zero to 320 kiloelectron volts over the space of the gap – about two inches.
    — Michael Franco, New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Democrats have proven their luck and head into the summer with some points on the board, while the Republicans are starting from zero.
    — Philip Elliott, TIME, 24 May 2024
  • Tesla claims its Cybertruck will be able go from zero to 60 miles an hour in under three seconds.
    — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Quaid wanted to work with funds who understood the unique challenges of taking a startup from zero to one.
    — Allbusiness, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The frequency a person may need to treat their home for ants can be anywhere from zero to multiple times a year.
    — Anna Halkidis, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2023
  • Both are still claimed to accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds.
    — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 21 Feb. 2023
  • After 16 years of waiting for new music from The Cure, the beloved goth rock godheads have going from zero to the end in quick succession.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The room will go from zero to pandemonium quicker than any drive-thru line moves.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 17 May 2023
  • The room will go from zero to pandemonium quicker than any drive-thru line moves.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 17 May 2023
  • Penn Badgley went from zero to 100 in the fame department after Gossip Girl first premiered in the mid-aughts.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Instead of going from zero to 60, start small by aiming to include at least one veggie in every meal, says Geiger.
    — Audrey Bruno, SELF, 21 Feb. 2024
  • These zip codes are given a number on a scale from zero to one, with zero being the lowest risk for poor health outcomes and one being the highest.
    — Dallas News, 3 Feb. 2023
  • The 13-member, interim BOPA board must set aside at least three seats to be filled by city officials, up from zero in the current contract.
    — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2024
  • Great entrepreneurs build uncertainty into their plans, test their ideas, pivot when needed and have the drive to go from zero to one.
    — Sheraz Ahmed, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Researchers scored case outcomes from zero to three, with zero being in favor of the tenant and three being in favor of the landlord.
    — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2024

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