starting line
Example Sentences
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Shuttle buses will be available from Belfast City Hall and Lanyon Place Station to the starting line from 07:00 BST and 07:30 BST respectively.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
In this race, a team of esports athletes stare forward at a screen instead of the starting line.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
"We are now standing on the starting line of our gigantic struggle for another year, aimed at transforming the regions," Kim said.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
He topped out at 50-pounds, then refused to budge from the starting line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Federal soldiers, neither Union nor Confederate, guard the miles-long starting line.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
