beginning point

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Mr. Blinken said strengthening lines of communication is needed, and the Beijing trip was a beginning point for a major effort to keep U.S.-China competition from “veering into conflict.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2023

I think the law is a beginning point.

From Scientific American • Apr. 25, 2023

Once the athletes receive their course map, they insert an ePunch Activecard — like a USB drive made just for orienteering — into the “start box” at the race’s beginning point, then they’re off.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2022

So if that proves to be the case, we’ve got a beginning point: Obi-Wan Kenobi is going into hiding on Tatooine.

From The Verge • Aug. 19, 2017

This region, bordering on the great sand dunes lying beyond the Chelly River, was to be the beginning point of their arduous and momentous search.

From The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure by Sayler, H. L. (Harry Lincoln)