for starters

Example Sentences

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Arsenal have got to be careful they don't warm up in the Chelsea half again, for starters.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

They don’t perform in the same way; gold, for starters, is seen as a countercyclical asset.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

He also said that increasing eligibility starting at age 50 is not very scientific; for starters, it’s unfair to 49-year-olds.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

It’s less stupid, for starters, and more diabolical.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

The sheriff said, “That’s jus’ for starters, sir.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis