Sentence examples for at first, later from inspiring English sources

The weather was bright, the trail gentle at first, later becoming rocky and steep, testing one's hip and knee power.

Two for-profit private schools that took part in the programme at first later chose to become public charter schools, getting far more money per pupil.

So, according to the report and E.P.A. scientists, the government improvised -- using occupational safety standards at first, later switching to E.P.A. standards that were more strict.

Frantic with worry and impatience at first; later he appears older, balder, with a thin moustache, utterly unable to respond to Jake's boorish attempts to effect a tearful reconciliation in the street.

That experience, and the friendships he built over the years with musicians, singers and songwriters, informed the project that had been his primary focus since 1981: publishing (monthly at first, later at irregular intervals) the subscription-only Gene Lees Ad Libitum Jazzletter, mostly as an outlet for his own biographical and historical essays.

Now scenario 1 will be discussed at first, later scenario 2 and finally scenario 3.

Bell, who played for San Francisco in the World Series last month, would also be flexible enough to shift to second -- bumping Alfonso Soriano to the outfield -- if Drew Henson were to be ready at third later during Bell's contract.

Dennis left the search after a few days and at first dismissed later reports that Eastman had located a pair of ivory-bills after Dennis had left.

He declined at first but later accepted.

The Greeks – at first spontaneously, later in organised groups – resisted.

Others are larger and hermaphroditic, producing archegonia at first and, later, antheridia.