start in

phrasal verb

started in; starting in; starts in
chiefly US, informal
: to start doing a particular activity or action
He took a break from painting to eat lunch, then started in again.

Examples of start in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In practice, though, the Ticketmaster policy has proven more complex: Only concerts listed for sale starting in late September show the full price of a ticket, including fees, by default. Tony Romm, Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2023 What started in 2010 as an intimate showcase of the local drinks scene has ballooned into the world’s largest cocktail festival, underscoring this city’s standing as the international epicenter of cocktail culture. Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 18 Nov. 2023 Bob Dylan Core started in January 2023, when 25-year-old Andrew Clark found himself outside a Trader Joe’s in downtown Brooklyn. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2023 Pregnancy tests measure a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) which is secreted by the placenta starting in early pregnancy. ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 18 Nov. 2023 An alpine start in the darkness benefits from knowing daylight will come, but motivation often dissipates once night sets in. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023 As part of the deal, Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant will be available in Hyundai vehicles starting in 2025. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 16 Nov. 2023 Hotels across the jumble of islands are also getting spruced up, with a flurry of rejuvenations, starting in Bora Bora. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023 The overturning of the court-martials was instigated by dozens of students – some of them veterans – and several professors at the South Texas College of Law Houston, who collected historical documents and requested a review of the decisions twice, starting in October 2020. Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023 See More

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“Start in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/start%20in. Accessed 3 Dec. 2023.

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