Examples of outset in a Sentence
There have been problems with the project from the outset.
From its very outset, the company has produced the highest quality products.
He made it clear at the outset that he is not going to quit his job.
She set high goals for herself at the outset of her career.
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And then from the outset, other people were involved.
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Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2026
Moore sounds beleaguered at the outset, which makes the next 20 minutes particularly fraught and precarious.
—Stephen M. Deusner, Pitchfork, 27 Apr. 2026
Crucially, it is designed so that the perspectives of farmers and frontline communities inform policy from the outset.
—Carlos Alvarado Quesada, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
The owners wanted a home that opened fully to the landscape, and the firm leaned into that idea from the outset.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
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Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2026
Moore sounds beleaguered at the outset, which makes the next 20 minutes particularly fraught and precarious.
—Stephen M. Deusner, Pitchfork, 27 Apr. 2026
Crucially, it is designed so that the perspectives of farmers and frontline communities inform policy from the outset.
—Carlos Alvarado Quesada, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
The owners wanted a home that opened fully to the landscape, and the firm leaned into that idea from the outset.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for outset
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“Outset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outset. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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outset
noun
out·set
ˈau̇t-ˌset 
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