Sentence examples for been initially from inspiring English sources
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At the beginning.
- Initially, I found city life incredibly difficult, but now I'm used to it.
Sharpe said he had been initially reluctant to complain.
Arson remains a possibility, although it had been initially discounted.
However limited ISIS's plans may have been initially, they appeared to be expanding; Mosul had fallen.
The film had been initially accepted but was later de-listed for unspecified reasons.
Those all-important flicks are subtly added on afterwards, having been initially forgotten.
Many of the relevant security files, it emerged, had been initially withheld or previously destroyed.
In interviews, he has admitted to having been initially embarrassed by the term.
That was the second delay, as PS3 had been initially promised for spring of this year.
On March 18, each of those units had been initially given a Level 5 rating.
She added she had been "initially diagnosed with a brain tumour".
"Following admission to hospital, Luft has been initially diagnosed with a brain tumour.
