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Common word

Began in a sentence

Began meaning

  1. simple past of begin
  2. past participle of begin

Example sentences (20)

This hijacking began in July, around the same time that Twitter and Facebook began cracking down on QAnon accounts.

Almost as soon as home prices began their unprecedented climb in 2020, doomsayers began warning of a looming crisis.

The U.S. trial officially began on Aug. 31 and hopes to enroll 30,000 people, while the others began this summer.

Perhaps Harris began to believe the myth that she was Biden's replacement and began that it was time to replace Biden.

I began to see just how foolhardy my expedition was only when we were out of sight of land and the sea began to heave.

The two artists began teasing “Best Mistake” in the summer of 2014, just as their romance began making the news.

After graduation, Shaw began an impressive 47-year teaching career, which began at Yuma High School in 1975.

As the election results began to emerge, more than 2,000 Jewish families in France began the Aliyah process.

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After suppertime, the hot and humid weather began spawning storms that began south and west of Fargo and rolled northward.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s three-day visit to Manipur — his first since the violence began on May 3 — began on May 29.

This inevitability began to come to pass with the saga, which began in the wake of changing everything for comic book movies.

It wasn’t until his fastball began creeping closer to 90 mph this past winter that recruiting interest in him began to climb.

Investigators say they tried to pull over the driver of the Charger Friday, but the suspect began to flee and a pursuit began.

Little by little, customers began coming to his shop, responding to word-of-mouth advertising, and his business began to grow.

Caroline says that, as she got older and began to understand how tough the game is, that she only began to appreciate it more.

Dian began to study art as a hobby in the 70’s and began painting full time after 28 years of teaching.

Drag shows began attracting scrutiny from conservative lawmakers as they began moving into the mainstream over the last decade.

At first he began training dogs as a favor, but years later he began training dogs out of his furniture stores more frequently.

Against all odds, hype began to build and fans began wondering whether the film might bring something new to the Mario franchise.

The drama began shortly after 3pm on August 14 when horrified locals flooded police with 999 calls as the wrecking rampage began.

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Common combinations with began

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • began to 152×
  • and began 22×
  • he began 22×
  • began in 21×
  • it began 13×
  • she began 11×
  • began with
  • began when
  • that began
  • they began

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "began" in a sentence?
An example: "This hijacking began in July, around the same time that Twitter and Facebook began cracking down on QAnon accounts." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "began" from real English texts.
What does "began" mean?
Began means: simple past of begin
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