begin finally
Frequency: 8.126.4 per million words
To start after a long delay or waiting period.
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Examples (10)
- Work on the building finally began in the summer.
- After months of planning, the festival will finally begin tomorrow.
- The long-awaited trial has finally begun.
- I thought this day would never come, but my vacation has finally begun!
- It was almost midnight when the main performance finally began.
- If the funding is approved, the project can finally begin next spring.
- The race finally began after a two-hour delay due to rain.
- After a series of setbacks, the crucial negotiations finally began.
- The thaw finally began after the longest winter on record.
- Let's get seated; the movie is about to finally begin.