for starters

ADVERB

for openers

Synonyms

WEAK

first off to begin with

Example Sentences

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Well, for starters, it’s a car.

From The Wall Street Journal

For starters, they might normalize conflict by saying, “I see this very often.”

From MarketWatch

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

From BBC

For starters, the broader market is looking a little shaky.

From Barron's

For starters, current robots aren’t built on an assembly line and likely cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

From Barron's