just begun

Example Sentences

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But this tangled tale of lost medieval gold had only just begun.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The researchers found the highest concentrations in the top layer of leaf litter, where decomposition has just begun.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

And his comments came about an hour after the Pentagon posted on social media that the United States had "only just begun to fight."

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

The midday sun has only just begun to peek through the overcast sky.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The way I know is one of my visitors, Mateo Nuflez, had just begun listening to the Sacred Rosary on his little radio when he heard the terrible crash.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez