Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "starters"
Search instead for startens.
Definitions

starters

NOUN
first string
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Despite the relatively small pool of starters, this still feels like a window when Northern Ireland's depth was tested and passed with flying colours.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

And when their starters weren’t starting, they were pitching out of the bullpen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

You hardly need reminding of the backdrop that contributed to thwarting many of his recent, many predecessors: a persistently sclerotic economy and a persistently turbulent international picture, for starters.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

No team can plan to score a lot of runs against the Dodgers’ starters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

The colt spent three years plunging around the track in devil-possessed rages and nurturing a vendetta against the hapless assistant starters assigned to hold his head in the doorless starting gate.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com