starters

Example Sentences

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Following the convincing 3-0 victory over Czechia while resting some starters, the atmosphere on the Mexican team has been very relaxed, with several videos showing the players joking around with each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Transfers, many coming from the public schools around Orlando, would account for 18 of 22 starters that fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

The remainder of the All-Star starters are set to be announced on July 4 on Fox Sports.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

For starters, relationships change, just like the people in them, and both parties need to accept those changes if the relationship enters a new phase.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Within its metal confines he raised holy hell, throwing himself around, exhausting the assistant starters, and reminding everyone of Hard Tack.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand