How to Use inception in a Sentence
inception
noun- The project has been shrouded in controversy from its inception.
- We'll assist you at every stage from inception to completion.
- Since its inception, the business has expanded to become a national retail chain.
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Erin had the inception and all these ideas.
—Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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And yet, here is a movie that dares to explore its inception.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2025
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More meme coins have emerged since the inception of fartcoin.
—Yun Li,jesse Pound, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
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From its inception, the idea was to build Netflix on two tracks.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
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The league has expanded from six to eight teams since its inception.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
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Baker has also been present on the show since its inception.
—Dominique Fluker, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
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Since its inception, dancehall has had its ebbs and flows in and out of pop culture.
—Sharine Taylor, refinery29.com, 14 Apr. 2022
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The Oxford shoes are a style that has been a part of the brand since its inception.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 13 July 2026
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For those who have followed the war since its inception, none of this comes as a surprise.
—Daniel Depetris, Twin Cities, 15 May 2026
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For those who have followed the war since its inception, none of this comes as a surprise.
—Daniel Depetris, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
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The team has been part of the IPL since its inception.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
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Since its inception, the Ram Truck brand has tried to be the most truck of all the trucks.
—New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2026
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Your products and services should be secure from inception to the hands of the users.
—Mike Kijewski, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
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The Amanda jean has sold god knows how many millions since its inception.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
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In the years since its inception, the watchlist seems to have inspired other groups.
—Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 23 Sep. 2025
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From its inception, the event was designed to be a chance to tell the truth about the past in public—the whole truth.
—Adam Harris, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
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The event has raised over $170 million since its inception.
—Jessica Moore, CBS News, 15 May 2026
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Goodman has been the lead judge of the show since its inception in 2005.
—Li Cohen, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2022
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People think Grimes was a pop project, but the inception of Grimes was in punk and noise scenes.
—WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023
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The group has hosted over 1,500 campers in the five years since its inception.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 31 Aug. 2023
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The trend, which also goes by uru uru nails and ice nails, has K-beauty to thank for its inception.
—Elle Turner, Glamour, 16 Jan. 2024
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It’s ranked among the top five since the survey’s inception in 2014.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
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While many may have had one as children, the inception of the toy was accidental.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 29 June 2026
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Since its inception, the church has stressed the importance of holy living and the need for revival.
—Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2023
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Little has changed in its focus or funding level since its inception.
—Diana Hernández, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2026
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There’s the date of inspiration or inception, and then there’s the date of recording that could be decades apart.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2024
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For the first time since its inception, Gmail will now let users change their primary @gmail address.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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