How to Use in the beginning in a Sentence

in the beginning

phrase

• The flames were tall and the smoke was pure black in the beginning.
  — Renee Yan, Chron, 30 Apr. 2023
• She wasn’t asked to chair them yet, not in the beginning.
  — Leyla Shokoohe, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Nov. 2025
• To me, in the beginning, a record was one side, or four sides.
  — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 27 June 2024
• So saying no in the beginning was the way to go.
  — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
• A lot of that will come as tax refunds in the beginning of the year.
  — Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
• This is a sequence that takes place in the beginning of the film.
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
• Okay, this is a great way to water load in the beginning of the day.
  — Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 July 2024
• Head down in the beginning of the year and this can be your reward.
  — Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
• That last part might only be in the beginning stages.
  — Jon MacHota, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
• There’s only a few pieces that were made in the beginning.
  — Daniela Tijerina, Vanity Fair, 20 Mar. 2026
• Not just in the beginning, but in the days, months and years after.
  — Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
• And that was true [and is captured in the beginning episodes].
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 May 2023
• Like, that’s my aunt that’s praying in the beginning of the movie.
  — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
• And so what that looked like was a lot of energy in the beginning.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 22 May 2024
• And the final irony of it all is the speaker was right in the beginning.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2025
• But in the beginning, no one knew what was in store for this new musical.
  — Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2024
• Expect to struggle with this, or not be able to do it at all in the beginning.
  — Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 11 Apr. 2024
• Ahmadi took her in the beginning, then taught her how to drive.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Aug. 2025
• Whereas, the truth is bitter in the beginning, but sweet in the end.
  — Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
• And in the beginning, his son, Axel, would tag along as well.
  — Luke Chinman, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2024
• The project is in the beginning stages of a multiyear process.
  — Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
• My last question was about the dance sequence in the beginning.
  — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2024
• How much were you told in the beginning about your character?
  — Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
• That effort was a success — at least in the beginning.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
• Chairs will be named in the beginning of 2025.
  — Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
• That’s what Sundance was like in the beginning.
  — Tom Bernard, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
• Allen's attorneys had fought against the case in the beginning.
  — Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 22 Aug. 2025
• The professor said the war is just in the beginning stages, with the regime change still up in the air.
  — Chris Tye, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
• Progress on both properties looked good in the beginning.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
• People that were around us in the beginning were like family to me.
  — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025