How do you use Outset in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like beginning or middle, plus the exact meaning.
Outset in a sentence
Outset meaning
An onset; the beginning or initial stage of something.
Synonyms of Outset
Using Outset
- The main meaning on this page is: An onset; the beginning or initial stage of something.
- Useful related words include: beginning, middle, point in time, point.
- In the example corpus, outset often appears in combinations such as: the outset, outset of, outset and.
Context around Outset
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outset
- In this selection, "outset" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gore, keep and supplies stand out and add context to how "outset" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the outset of the and from the outset. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outset" sits close to words such as ah, awaits and berkshire, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outset
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At the outset, the female workforce was hopeful. (8 words)
All of this sets up the system for failure from the outset. (12 words)
At the outset of the inquiry, Loretto School offered an “unreserved apology” to those who suffered abuse there. (18 words)
But it might have survived had the two sides been willing to make it clear from the outset what final outcome the interim period was supposed to produce, and then taken mutually reciprocal actions on the ground to prepare for it. (41 words)
At the outset we’re told Noelia’s had cancer, and now that the illness has returned she refuses treatment to seek refuge in her native island of Vieques, a 40-minute ferry ride from the capital. (37 words)
Documents obtained by CBC Toronto concerning its original freedom of information request for the mandate letters make it clear that senior officials inside the Ford government planned to keep the records from public view from the outset. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
A journalist who comes from Tehran to investigate the nationally famous Spider Killer case, she is very human from the outset, and faces many challenges as a working woman in the holy city.
All of this sets up the system for failure from the outset.
As a result, our overall performance was not as strong as we had hoped at the outset and we will discuss the reasons in more detail.
As it is a port city, Odessa was heavily bombed at the outset, but the people feel like they’re in a better place now than what they were.
A sold out crowd roared Newcastle on from the outset as another inspired Wor Flags' scarf initiative made for a fantastic atmosphere inside the stadium.
A tip here is that they decided from the outset they wanted guests to experience the finest SA wines, and so their mark-up is three times less than other restaurants.
At the outset, Gore’s campaign had more of a techno-futuristic feel, blending a celebration of the go-go prosperity of the Clinton-Gore years with Gore’s new-age environmentalism and earth-toned attire.
At the outset, keep in mind that the 1Q23 international launch did not gain any traction from the trade-ups program, in contrast to the previous US launch.
At the outset of Season 1, Episode 3, "Asterisk," audiences learn that Emma has disappeared in the aftermath of the event, with Apollo not knowing where his wife went or how she is doing.
At the outset of the hearing, Mr Kapuscinski’s counsel, John Nolan BL told the court that the case was for assessment of damages only, as judgement had previously been granted in default of appearance.
At the outset of the inquiry, Loretto School offered an “unreserved apology” to those who suffered abuse there.
At the outset supplies of PPE (personal protective equipment) were low and the government was left scrambling to replace them.
At the outset, the female workforce was hopeful.
At the outset, the review noted that Singapore’s overall case fatality rate was less than 0.1 per cent, compared with a global average of 1.0 per cent.
At the outset we’re told Noelia’s had cancer, and now that the illness has returned she refuses treatment to seek refuge in her native island of Vieques, a 40-minute ferry ride from the capital.
Beverly Little Thunder, an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, shared brief remarks at the outset of the UVM event.
But it might have survived had the two sides been willing to make it clear from the outset what final outcome the interim period was supposed to produce, and then taken mutually reciprocal actions on the ground to prepare for it.
Cllr Campbell added: “People want to be involved from the outset in decisions that affect them and we agree that local people know what their communities need.
Daniel - who has also starred in touring productions of Blood Brothers and his own show The Very Best of Tommy Cooper - said that from the outset, Something About George has been special.
Documents obtained by CBC Toronto concerning its original freedom of information request for the mandate letters make it clear that senior officials inside the Ford government planned to keep the records from public view from the outset.
Common combinations with outset
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the outset 184×
- outset of 48×
- outset and 16×
- outset the 9×
- outset that 8×
- outset it 6×
- very outset 5×
- outset in 5×
- its outset 4×
- outset we 3×