start in

verb

1. adverb to undertake (something or doing something); commence or begin

Idioms and Phrases

Begin, as in He started in serving, without taking any practice . [Late 1800s] Also see start out .

Example Sentences

The British '90s supermodel is known for her young start in the industry after she was scouted by a modeling agency at 15.

From Salon

Freshmen senators typically get last pick, although Schiff could have a slight leg up considering his decades of experience, national stature and dedication to the party, and because serving out the last bit of Feinstein’s term gives him a sliver of seniority over his fellow freshmen, whose terms start in January.

From Los Angeles Times

But they do know that some diseases start in animals before spreading to humans.

From National Geographic Kids

Emma Raducanu won on her return from injury to give Great Britain the best possible start in their bid for a first Billie Jean King Cup title.

From BBC

Counting will start in the evening and results are expected on Friday.

From BBC