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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The obvious caveats need to be addressed at the outset.
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Beren Cross, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
At the outset, Brosmer led a third-team offense against many of Tennessee’s defensive starters.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Aug. 2025
On the season, fastballs had accounted for 54.3% of his pitches.
Sunday against the Dodgers, Suarez lacked his hot fastball at the outset.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
At the outset, the session is expected to last five days or so.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025
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Beren Cross, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
At the outset, Brosmer led a third-team offense against many of Tennessee’s defensive starters.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Aug. 2025
On the season, fastballs had accounted for 54.3% of his pitches.
Sunday against the Dodgers, Suarez lacked his hot fastball at the outset.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
At the outset, the session is expected to last five days or so.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Outset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outset. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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outset
noun
out·set
ˈau̇t-ˌset 
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