Start example sentences

Related (13): begin, commence, initiate, launch, onset, beginning, origin, end, stop, finish, conclude, starter, startup

"Start" Example Sentences

  1. I start my day with coffee, no exceptions.
  2. When does the movie start, do you know?
  3. She decided to start her own business last year.
  4. They start training at six in the morning every single day.
  5. You can't start a car without the keys.
  6. The engine won't start no matter what I do.
  7. We should start the meeting before everyone gets restless.
  8. He's going to start a new job next Monday.
  9. Honestly, I have no idea where to start with this mess.
  10. The rain started just as we got to the beach.
  11. If you want to lose weight, you have to start somewhere.
  12. Kids start school earlier than they used to.
  13. Can we start over? I didn't mean what I said.
  14. The pain started three weeks ago and won't go away.
  15. Most people start their careers with unrealistic expectations.
  16. You start to understand things differently when you get older.
  17. I'm terrified to start therapy but I know I need to.
  18. The whole argument started because nobody was listening.
  19. Let's start fresh on Monday and forget this week happened.
  20. She couldn't start the conversation she'd been planning all week.
  21. When you start paying your own bills, life gets real fast.
  22. The company will start hiring in the spring.
  23. I start feeling anxious whenever I think about the future.
  24. They start every meeting with the same tired joke.
  25. You have to start small if you want to build something real.
  26. The symptoms start mild and get worse over time.
  27. He's been trying to start a band for five years now.
  28. Once you start scrolling, you can't stop for hours.
  29. The best time to start was yesterday; the second best is now.
  30. We start doubting ourselves the moment things get hard.

Common Phrases

  1. start from scratch
  2. start over
  3. start out
  4. start with
  5. start off
  6. make a start
  7. get started
  8. start small
  9. start fresh
  10. start a family
  11. start a conversation
  12. start a business
  13. start an engine
  14. false start
  15. from start to finish

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I start work at nine o'clock.
  2. The game starts now.
A2
  1. She wants to start learning English next week.
  2. When the rain started, we went inside the house.
B1
  1. Looking back, I can see where everything started to go wrong.
  2. You have to start somewhere if you want to get better at anything.
B2
  1. The problems started long before anyone was willing to admit something was broken.
  2. Once you start questioning the system, it's hard to stop seeing its flaws.
C1
  1. What we often perceive as sudden failure typically starts with a series of small, barely perceptible compromises.
  2. The tension between them had been building for months, though neither could pinpoint exactly when it started.
C2
  1. There's a particular vulnerability in the moment when you start something new — exposed, uncertain, entirely dependent on your own conviction.
  2. He understood, perhaps better than most, that every meaningful change starts not with grand gestures but with the quiet decision to be different.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My neighbor's dog starts barking at five in the morning without fail.
  2. I usually start my morning by checking my phone, which is probably not healthy.
💼 Workplace
  1. The meeting didn't start until everyone finally showed up, which was twenty minutes late.
  2. We start every Monday with a team huddle that nobody really wants to attend.
📊 Business
  1. The company will start expanding into three new markets next quarter.
  2. Most startups start with a good idea and end with a lesson in reality.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I start comparing prices online before I ever set foot in a store.
  2. The sale starts at midnight and people actually camp out for it.
✈️ Travel
  1. Our flight starts boarding in ten minutes and we're still at security.
  2. We decided to start the road trip at dawn to avoid traffic.
📚 Education
  1. Students start feeling overwhelmed the moment they realize how much reading there is.
  2. The semester starts in two weeks and I haven't bought any textbooks yet.
❤️ Relationships
  1. We start every fight the same way — one of us brings up something old and it spirals.
  2. I knew the relationship was ending the moment he stopped trying to start conversations.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The scandal started with a leaked email that nobody thought would matter.
  2. Officials start denying involvement before the investigation even begins.
💻 Technology
  1. The app starts crashing whenever I try to upload a photo.
  2. You have to start the installation process all over again if it fails halfway through.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The study will start recruiting participants in the first quarter of next year.
  2. Regulations governing business licenses start with municipal registration requirements.

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