starting post
Example Sentences
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She got a season-best 29 minutes after starting post player Lauren Ware picked up two fouls in the first four minutes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
Newbie A’ja Wilson and two-time Olympians Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart, all starting post players, impressed throughout the Tokyo Games.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 8, 2021
"The game plan, honestly, against UConn and their starting post players was not to go inside," Memphis coach Melissa McFerrin said.
From US News ● Feb. 7, 2015
“It helped some players individually get some work in,” he said, “but it didn’t help our team in the sense of having a rhythm because you’re practicing every day without your two starting post players.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2012
Competitors to leave starting post in ordinary attire, enter tent, emerge in bathing costume, strike tents, sprint over shingle to the sea, swim to a given point, return, pitch tents, dress and run to winning-post.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01 by Various
