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Example sentences for: began

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As the Soviets began their withdrawal, the jihad's leaders debated what to do next.
The true father of Rome’s High Renaissance, Pope Julius II (1503–1513) began the new St. Peter’s cathedral, and commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and Raphael to decorate the Stanze.
When they came out, they needed to go to the toilet, so they began to look round for a public convenience.
But the subject then began to fade.
Motown spawned zillions of copycat acts, and grunge joined the mainstream when Nirvana rip-offs began winning gold records.