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Originally Definition & Meaning

1. Initially; at the beginning or starting point.

Example: Originally, the plan was to have the party at the park, but due to the rain, we had to move it indoors.

2. In the first place; as it was in the beginning.

Example: The house was originally built in the 1800s and has since been renovated several times.

3. In a way that is true to the source or first form.

Example: The recipe for this dish has been passed down through generations and is still made originally with the same ingredients.

4. In a way that is authentic or genuine.

Example: The painting was originally created by a famous artist and is worth millions of dollars.

5. At the source or point of origin.

Example: The river originally flowed from the mountains and into the sea.

Examples of the word originally used in sentences.

  • Originally, I wanted to study music, but I changed my mind and became a teacher.
  • I originally came from Brazil, but now I live in Germany.
  • My travel plans were originally to visit Thailand, but I ended up going to Japan instead.
  • Originally, this building was a factory, but it was later converted into an apartment complex.
  • The recipe for this cake is originally from my grandmother.
  • Originally, the restaurant only served breakfast, but now they have expanded to include lunch and dinner.
  • The plan was originally to go hiking, but due to the weather, we decided to visit a museum instead.
  • The painting was originally created by a famous artist in the 19th century.
  • She originally came from a small town in the countryside before moving to the city.
  • Originally, I wanted to become a doctor, but then I realized I had a passion for teaching.
  • The idea for this business originally came to me during a trip to Japan, where I saw a gap in the market for affordable, high-quality skincare products.
  • This building was originally constructed in the 1800s and has since undergone many renovations.
  • The recipe for this cake originally came from my grandmother, who passed it down to my mother and now to me.
  • Originally, I was planning to study English literature in university, but then I discovered my passion for biology.
  • I originally come from a small town in southern Italy, but I moved to the city for work.
  • She originally came from India but has been living in the UK for the past 10 years.
  • The building, originally built in the 18th century, has now been renovated into a modern apartment complex.
  • Originally, I had booked a flight to Paris but due to unforeseen circumstances, I had to change my travel plans.
  • The company's product was originally developed for military use but has since been adapted for civilian purposes.
  • Originally, he had planned to study medicine but later changed his mind and pursued engineering.
  • The recipe I followed was originally from Italy, but I added some personal touches to make it my own.
  • Originally from a small town, she quickly adapted to the fast-paced lifestyle of the city.
  • Originally, I had planned to study law, but changed my mind to pursue a career in medicine instead.
  • The company's policy on remote work was originally met with resistance, but it has since become the norm due to the pandemic.
  • The painting was originally created by Picasso, but it has since been reproduced in prints and sold worldwide.
  • The idea for this innovative new product was originally conceived by a group of scientists working in a lab in Tokyo.
  • Originally, I intended to become a doctor, but my love for art took over and I became a professional artist instead.
  • Originally, this building was a factory, but it has since been converted into a trendy loft apartment complex.
  • Despite its reputation as a party city, Rio de Janeiro was originally founded as a Portuguese colony in the 16th century.
  • The recipe for this dish comes from my grandmother, who originally learned it from her mother.
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