from the first

idiom

: from the beginning
I've loved her from the first.

Examples of from the first in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That timing is the same from the first Sunday in November through the second Saturday in March. The Arizona Republic, 26 Apr. 2024 Electricity revenue totaled $4.05 billion during the first three months of 2024, down 1.6% from the first quarter of last year. George Avalos, The Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2024 The hearing also comes amid rising stakes in the criminal trial, as jurors hear testimony from the first witness called by the Manhattan district attorney. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2024 To tell the story, Jarecki and his team had full access to both the prosecution and the defense in Durst's eventual trial, as well as many of the returning talking heads from the first season: friends and family of Berman and Kathie Durst, writers and commentators and lawyers. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024 The asphalt lots heated up in the summer, tents could become frigid in the winter and heavy rains have triggered three evacuations from the first area. Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2024 Investigators believe the second gunshot victim is the suspect from the first shooting. Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2024 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department shared crime statistics at a press conference on Monday from the first quarter of 2024 that show 34 homicides between Jan. 1 and March 31. Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2024 There were also naval bombardments, political intrigue aplenty — and a pair of diabolical emperors who seem even crazier than Joaquin Phoenix’s unhinged monarch from the first film. Brent Lang, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024

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“From the first.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20first. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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