Examples of 'was only the first' in a sentence

Meaning of "was only the first"

was only the first: This phrase suggests that a particular event or action was merely the initial occurrence in a series of events or developments

How to use "was only the first" in a sentence

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was only the first
It was only the first step that cost.
I guess fusion was only the first piece.
It was only the first round of the contest.
And yesterday was only the first day.
Was only the first of them.
That change was only the first of many.
Placing children with disabilities in a mainstream setting was only the first step.
It was only the first court date.
The McLaughlin goal was only the first.
This was only the first of many requests.
Divorcing my husband was only the first step.
Uhuru was only the first among equals.
A successful meeting of experts was only the first hurdle.
But that was only the first revelation.
She neglected to mention it was only the first part.

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And this was only the first materialization.
Passing the legislation was only the first step.
This was only the first level of police.
He found that nationhood was only the first battle.
It was only the first year for us.
But realizing my problem was only the first step.
That was only the first miracle.
The adoption of the protocol was only the first step.
And that was only the first semester.
Zeroing in on this delivery zone was only the first insight.
But that was only the first payment.
Getting the licensing agreement was only the first step.
And that was only the first race.
But knowing of examples of existing domestic protection was only the first step.
But that was only the first wave.
Releasing the poison of alcohol and substances was only the first step.
And this was only the first group.
Recognizing that our working methods were obsolescent was only the first step in reform.
And that was only the first half.
But you testified you believed that this was only the first phase.
But that was only the first crisis.
Jim was bored out of his mind and it was only the first day.
That was only the first set.
But the wedding ceremony was only the first hurdle.
That was only the first treatment.
The enactment of the laws was only the first stage.
That was only the first half of the speech.
I kept telling myself it was only the first day.
It was only the first few moments.
Opening the spirit portal was only the first step.
That was only the first day.
The destruction in Houston was only the first phase.
She was only the first victim.
Joining the Reich was only the first step.
This was only the first of many changes to come.

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