Sentence examples for ground at first from inspiring English sources

Lying on the ground, at first Nawab thought the man had killed him.

He plowed familiar ground at first, citing Bible passages where the "rod of iron" was used to smite evildoers.

Mr. Muhammad said Ismail Khan's forces attacked the opposition's front line on Saturday evening and, after giving ground at first, had pushed back Amanullah Khan's forces.

We stood our ground at first, but then all of a sudden, everybody was running.

She knows the value of being allowed, even encouraged, to try and fail: Acevedo's first rocket, the paper construction that eventually led her to a career at NASA, wouldn't get off the ground at first.

Millwall remained there for 83 years, until moving to their sixth and current ground, at first known as The New Den but now called simply The Den, on 4 August 1993.

Jeter does not have excellent range, but he has seemed even worse the last two seasons because Robin Ventura covered little ground at third.

During pregame workouts, he takes ground balls at first, second, third and shortstop.

They both take ground balls at first and fly balls in the outfield.

He has fielded ground balls at first base this year but has not played a game there since 2002.

Vaughn is taking extra ground balls at first base this season, replacing the extra hitting he did a year ago.