starters

Example Sentences

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These are your stock starters — the foundation for something deeper, richer, and far more luxurious than it has any right to be.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

For starters, Chinese cars are effectively banned from the U.S. by high tariffs.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

They will get a chance to develop as backups with some more Power Four experienced starters now in the fold.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Most clubs do not leave it this late to tie down their starters to new deals, but contracts have become a complex sideshow over the past few years at Anfield.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

At Uncle Edisto’s funeral, Peach had fainted into the punch bowl, and that was just for starters.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles