How to Use start in a Sentence
- I started the quilt last month.
- As soon as you're ready to play, we'll start.
- Olympic athletes start young and train hard.
- He started studying music at the age of five.
- He deleted what he wrote and started fresh.
- Have you started your book report?
- She started the meeting with a brief review of the previous meeting.
- Let's start with some warm-up exercises.
- They started clearing land for the new housing development.
- We started the meeting at 6:30.
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It’s been great to start the page and to see the changes.
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Essence,
4 Apr. 2022
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Tickets start at $18 and will go up to $20 the day of the event.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 June 2021
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Prices start at $55, depending on the type and size of the tree.
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Carol Kovach,
cleveland,
16 Nov. 2021
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Joey Logano has been dropped to the rear to start today’s race.
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Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Feb. 2024
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Now is the time to prepare to have to start paying again.
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Medora Lee,
USA TODAY,
31 Aug. 2022
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It was set to start at 7 a.m. ET but rain and storms in the area have delayed the event.
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Emily Deletter,
USA TODAY,
1 Apr. 2024
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What if the oven knew what was inside of it, and knew when to start and stop?
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Lauren Goode,
WIRED,
10 July 2018
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The two girls had just started kindergarten at the school.
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Alicia Fabbre,
Daily Southtown,
30 Aug. 2017
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Germ cell tumors start from the cells that produce the eggs.
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Korin Miller,
Health.com,
15 June 2021
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Sign up here to receive an email right as the chat is about to start.
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Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
15 Mar. 2024
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As the days lengthen again in spring, the bulbs will start to enlarge.
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Miri Talabac,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Sep. 2022
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Ideas might start coming to you from out of the blue today.
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Tarot Astrologers,
chicagotribune.com,
17 Mar. 2022
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But the time to start the process of learning to love this baby is now.
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Amy Dickinson,
Detroit Free Press,
3 Feb. 2023
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Do that, and the Dodgers will expand their strike zone and start chasing.
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Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Oct. 2021
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Ford is ready to start spending more time at the campground.
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Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
3 Nov. 2022
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Fanned by a steady stream of content, the song started climbing the charts.
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Mike Wass,
Variety,
28 Nov. 2023
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Mile five: push just a bit past the annoying pace, start to let out the speed.
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Alli Harvey,
Anchorage Daily News,
11 Dec. 2022
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By the time the car started, the green flag had flown and Rahal already was a lap down.
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CBS News,
28 May 2023
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Even better, deals go up to 66 percent off, with prices starting at just $4.
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Isabel Garcia,
Peoplemag,
13 Apr. 2024
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Once the promotional lap of the marathon that is releasing a show starts to die down, that’s when new stories start to enter.
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Seija Rankin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Apr. 2024
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The trip has been in the works since the start of the year.
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Erica Gonzales,
Harper's BAZAAR,
8 Feb. 2019
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The Stars will go for their first 3-0 start in 12 years.
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Kenzie Winstead,
The Courier-Journal,
28 Aug. 2017
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The Glenville senior took the pace out very hard from the start.
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Joe Magill,
cleveland,
22 May 2021
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Here are some stats that tell the tale of the start of the Huskies’ season.
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Lila Bromberg,
Hartford Courant,
25 Dec. 2022
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That’s for somebody that was with the band from the very start, and that wasn’t me.
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Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
25 Oct. 2022
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Honadel is in the hunt as well thanks to a strong start and finish.
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Brent Kennedy,
baltimoresun.com,
25 Oct. 2021
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But the process was rigged from the start (see article).
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The Economist,
15 Aug. 2020
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To ensure your new shrub gets a good start, choose the right plant for the right place.
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Arricca Sansone,
Country Living,
24 June 2022
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Both gains were the biggest since the start of the pandemic.
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Bloomberg.com,
11 Dec. 2020
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Sounds of a thunderstorm signaled the start of the show.
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Greg Emmanuel,
Essence,
13 Oct. 2021
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Now, Unite sees the new plan for a one-time payout as a good start.
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Lila MacLellan,
Quartz,
13 June 2022
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Movie start times vary based on the month, so check the schedule in advance.
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Washington Post,
9 July 2021
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Wednesday, the IronBirds got off to a strong start with Creed Willems’ three-run home run in the top of the first.
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Baltimore Sun Staff,
Baltimore Sun,
6 June 2023
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Poole’s just happened to come at the start of his career.
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Connor Letourneau,
SFChronicle.com,
23 June 2020
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Davante Adams is off to the fastest start of his career.
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Mark Heim | [email protected],
al,
15 Nov. 2020
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The new campaign gets off to a bizarre start thanks to the relative lack of drama at the top of the grid.
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Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
8 Mar. 2024
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The first girl took a running start and started up the wall but fell back down.
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Ilana Strauss,
SELF,
9 July 2018
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Lopez got off to a strong start, making his first three field goals.
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Ben Bolch,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Oct. 2023
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On Monday night, a lousy start was once again the culprit.
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Chris Fedor,
cleveland,
13 Dec. 2022
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Sadie Robertson's new year has not gotten off to the best start.
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Glenn Garner,
PEOPLE.com,
7 Jan. 2022
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Combs, now retired, said Biehl was a leader from the start.
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Sharon Coolidge,
Cincinnati.com,
6 Aug. 2019
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Turns out, putting more fun in starts with taking one wheel off.
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Alex Davies,
WIRED,
4 July 2018
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Andrew Heaney will make his second start of the spring.
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Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2021
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The Sox forced Cole into his shortest start of the season.
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Julian McWilliams,
BostonGlobe.com,
19 Aug. 2023
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For a start, leaving lockdown is a process, not an event.
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The Economist,
30 Apr. 2020
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But, when the ride returned to its start, Fabio was found with blood gushing out of his nose.
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Jason Sheeler,
Peoplemag,
31 Mar. 2024
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Maybe those thumbprints doomed my perception from the start.
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Mary Colurso | [email protected],
al,
22 Oct. 2020
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Gloves are worn by Nicole Bryan stylists from start to finish.
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Dana Hunsinger Benbow,
Indianapolis Star,
28 Mar. 2020
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Brady Singer will make his third start of the season, facing off against Hunter Brown.
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Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
11 Apr. 2024
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Her final summer in small-town Kentucky is off to a great start, when all of a sudden, things take a turn.
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Julia Moore,
Peoplemag,
12 Apr. 2024
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