Susan is initially criticized for allowing her son to walk to school by himself.

The public initially criticized the site selection because it was located away from the center of the city.

When it came to light, the Pentagon was initially criticized for simply using a perception management office to influence foreign states.

Mr. Cohen said he had expected to be criticized initially for his decision.

The film was initially criticized in reviews for having too many characters and a storyline that doesn't always make sense.

Many of his ventures, though criticized initially, have turned out to be astute gambles.

The story was initially criticized for being "malicious gossip".

Cloninger was initially criticized for reducing personality to emotional drives.

Draft commentators initially criticized the pick as a "reach," feeling Flacco would likely have still been available in the middle of the second round.

Fans initially criticised the origins of the episode, and later reviews were also largely negative.