starters

Example Sentences

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It underlined the lack of depth within the squad, with Emi Martinez, Matty Cash, Youri Tielemans and Morgan Rogers viewed as the only first-choice starters in Sunday's XI.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The changes turned him into one of Milwaukee’s best starters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

April 8, in Los Angeles Thunder 123, Lakers 87 The Lakers were without four starters and still reeling from the regular season-ending injuries suffered by Doncic and Reaves the previous week.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

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

Boy21 takes my place on the bench with the starters.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick