How do you use Initially in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

Frequent word

Initially in a sentence

Initially | Initial | Initials | Initialed

Initially meaning

At the beginning.

Synonyms of Initially

ab initio at first at the start

Example sentences (20)

A health ministry report leaked to had initially put the deaths at 14 but two of those cases have been reclassified.

After initially thinking ‘a bomb had gone off’, Mr Hopkins rushed to the scene to help people in affected properties.

Although it may ultimately contribute to saving money, initially, it requires investing, which may strain the budget.

Although the pair split up before Róisín was born, they were initially reported to have been on very good terms.

Although Maiah confessed she was less than thrilled by the idea when Austin, her boyfriend, initially proposed the idea.

After initially getting involved with the side a few years ago, he became the media manager during the World Cup in 2022.

A new press release notes that the band was initially "unsure" about moving forward after Rossington's death.

Although the point is fairly obvious, it is worth initially mentioning the stickiness of healthcare demand.

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Aaron's group (consisting of himself, Jerry, Lydia and Elijah) were hounded by what Aaron initially thought were Whisperers.

Ali appeared in the crowd and the fans lost their minds, but he was just watching things unfold initially.

Although it took a little longer than each initially anticipated, the changing of the guard came in 2018.

Although not initially Catholic himself, he embraced the faith by attending church with his wife, Carol.

According to them, the patient’s troubles began on June 26th when he was initially examined by Dr. Rai.

And when I say temporary, what I mean by that is, migrants are admitted initially on a temporary basis.

All three were initially charged conspiracy to steal, following a spare of incidents in 2019 and 2020.

Adams was one of many Democrat officials who were initially named to Biden’s advisory board in March.

According to sources, Costner had initially limited himself to 65 days of shooting but later only wanted to spend 50 days filming.

After he and Princess Elizabeth moved to Malta in 1949, Philip served initially as First Lieutenant on the destroyer HMS Chequers.

After the ambulance left the field, reports initially suggested that the game was going to restart following a five minute warm-up.

Although initially reluctant, she eventually allowed Justin to go with Braun to Atlanta, Georgia.

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Common combinations with initially

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • was initially 38×
  • after initially 16×
  • were initially 12×
  • had initially 10×
  • than initially
  • although initially
  • initially being
  • and initially
  • they initially
  • not initially

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "initially" in a sentence?
An example: "A health ministry report leaked to had initially put the deaths at 14 but two of those cases have been reclassified." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "initially" from real English texts.
What does "initially" mean?
Initially means: At the beginning.
What are synonyms of "initially"?
Common synonyms of "initially" include: ab initio, at first, at the start.
How many example sentences with "initially" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "initially", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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