Sentences with initiate
in·i·ti·ate
I i - They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics. [VERB noun]
- He initiated her into the study of other cultures. [VERB noun + into]
- They initiate because they are no longer dependent on men to survive.
- Australian women are as keen as men to take part in consensual group sex, and they initiate it almost as often, according to a new survey.
- In many societies, young people are formally initiated into their adult roles. [be VERB-ed + into]
- Chen was an initiate of a Chinese spiritual discipline.
- Once Tracy finds a way of ingratiating herself, Evie is prepared to initiate her into a succession of rituals and transformations.
- The AWU says the contractors are seeking to terminate existing agreements so they can initiate longer shifts.
- She initiated him into the ballet
- To initiate a new course of studies
- Like Smith, she argues identifying problems would initiate solutions.
- The verb is pronounced (ɪnɪʃieɪt). The noun is pronounced (ɪnɪʃiət).
- To initiate someone into the game of chess
- To initiate major social reforms.
- To initiate a constitutional amendment.