How to Use begin in a Sentence

begin

verb

• I began the quilt last month.
• He plans to begin the project later this week.
• I had just begun eating when the phone rang.
• They will begin construction on the new school soon.
• They both began their careers at the local newspaper.
• I got the job and I begin work on Monday!
• She interrupted as soon as I began to speak.
• She'll begin the lecture at 10.
• Now that I've begun, I'll go on till I finish.
• The university began accepting applications in November.
• As for Stranger Things, the show is set to begin filming season 5 soon.
  — Marissa G. Muller, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
• The monthly number is the highest since records began in 1988.
  — Laura He, CNN, 5 May 2023
• Pigment began as an art gallery and is now known for gifts, plants, pottery, home decor, and even apparel and jewelry.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2023
• You may have been excited for a project to begin, but don't be disappointed by any slow-downs or necessary fixes.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2023
• The book is set to be published in October—the same month SBF’s trial begins.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 16 May 2023
• The two teams will play a doubleheader beginning at 5 p.m. today at Foley.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 15 Apr. 2023
• Spots for the Kentucky Derby are earned by gaining points through a series of prep races that began in September.
  — Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 5 May 2023
• Mulvaney begins the interview before diving into questions.
  — Luke Gentile, Washington Examiner, 17 May 2023
• As a nationwide period of mourning began, TV screens were filled with people wearing black and music was banned from the airwaves as well as in cafes and restaurants.
  — Jovana Gec and Dusan Stojanovic, BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2023
• Officers began receiving reports of gunshots at about 10:57 a.m.
  — Susan Montoya Bryan, Ken Ritter and Morgan Lee, Anchorage Daily News, 16 May 2023
• The walk starts at 9 a.m. and check-in begins at 7:30 a.m.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024
• And to think, when the game and series began with the highest of Kershaw hopes.
  — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2023
• Ready to add new color to your walls but don't know where to begin?
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 29 Mar. 2024
• When starting with a low dose, begin with just a small amount of delta 8 THC.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Sep. 2023
• The finale begins in the past, with the team arriving back at camp with Javi's frozen corpse.
  — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 May 2023
• The process begins when masses of cold and warm air collide.
  — Alec Luhn, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
• The filling and topping will begin to break down over time.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 July 2023
• The plot begins when Alexander the Great takes over the country of Sidon and wants to find a local person to run it.
  — James Bash | , oregonlive, 28 July 2023
• And that’s where the real fun begins, Cuban told The Washington Post.
  — Herb Scribner, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
• However, due to the pandemic, production only began in March 2022, before the film was released on Disney+ Hotstar in March last year.
  — Sara Merican, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024