starter

Example Sentences

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But viewed less as a dip starter and more as a flavor concentrate, its possibilities expand considerably.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

In other words, it’s less a dip starter than a shortcut to onion-forward umami.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Arkansas starter Payton Burnham didn’t last long against UCLA’s powerful lineup.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Neither team features a single starter that is even 30 years old, meaning the teams already running laps around the rest of the league are about to get even better.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Holly primed the wings’ motor, pulling the starter cord over her shoulder.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer