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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As a result, Frank said, drugmakers are increasingly setting prices higher from the outset.
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 25 Dec. 2025
Interest rates have dropped significantly from a recent peak attained in 2023, but borrowing costs remain well above a 0% rate established at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
Which meant that, from the outset, Heated Rivalry had to get its intimacy right — not just visually, but emotionally and ethically.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
With an exception during the outset of COVID-19 when federal pandemic benefits temporarily increased the amount, Michigan's maximum weekly unemployment benefit had been set at $362 for over 20 years.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 25 Dec. 2025
Interest rates have dropped significantly from a recent peak attained in 2023, but borrowing costs remain well above a 0% rate established at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
Which meant that, from the outset, Heated Rivalry had to get its intimacy right — not just visually, but emotionally and ethically.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
With an exception during the outset of COVID-19 when federal pandemic benefits temporarily increased the amount, Michigan's maximum weekly unemployment benefit had been set at $362 for over 20 years.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Outset.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outset. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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outset
noun
out·set
ˈau̇t-ˌset 
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