at first
Example Sentences
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There’s so much info, I found the pages hard to navigate at first.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“Stick to the basics at first before branching out.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
“Where it got a little tough for us is they asked for Jared Verse in return,” Snead said, “and similar to what Cleveland did at first, we were a ‘no.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Officers would remain at the site overnight, police said, with further searches resuming at first light on Tuesday.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Enigma looks like a typewriter at first glance.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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