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Examples of originally in a Sentence
That van originally belonged to us.
The building was originally a school.
They originally planned to fix their old car, but they decided to buy a new one instead.
Originally, the word had a very different meaning from its current meaning.
a New Yorker who is originally from Mexico
She has shown an ability to think originally about ways to improve the company.
Recent Examples of originally from the Web
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Company owners Shannon Michelle Radke and Florian Radke are originally from San Francisco.
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He was originally given a sentence of 20 years to life in prison, but his conviction was overturned by a lower court in 2013 and then reinstated in 2016 by the same court that overturned his conviction this week.
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Kim, originally from China, is an agricultural consultant who came to America in the 1990s and later earned US citizenship.
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Her bond was originally set at $450,000 but had been lowered at least twice.
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Seven gas stations originally set to lose their ability to sell hard liquor because of an overhaul to Waukegan’s liquor license rules no longer will.
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Members of the dwindling group — about 1,000 originally set out on the journey — have traveled from Central America, through Mexico, fleeing persecution and violence in their home countries.
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The $10 million came out of money originally set aside to improve Pecos Road and about $1.8 million from Maricopa County, Thompson said.
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The first generation of companies to harness yeasts, bacteria and fungi to make clothing may have originally set out to mimic silk and leather.
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First Known Use of originally
14th century
originally Synonyms
Near Antonyms
Phrases
at first, to start with;
ORIGINALLY Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of originally for English Language Learners
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: in the beginning : when something first happened or began
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: in a new, fresh, or original way
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