from scratch

Example Sentences

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For a team that has been built from scratch in what was without question a tricky process that's a decent effort.

From BBC

That summer, Silicon Valley had been electrified by the rise of coding agents that could build software programs from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal

But in many ways “SNL U.K.” is starting from scratch in a land with a different history of sketch comedy, and where audiences generally don’t know “SNL” beyond its greatest hits and biggest former stars.

From The Wall Street Journal

But when I make them from scratch — quickly, without ceremony — I reach for fresh chorizo and ricotta.

From Salon

The bill will also let institutional investors build new homes from scratch and rent them out.

From The Wall Street Journal