starting post
Example Sentences
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She got a season-best 29 minutes after starting post player Lauren Ware picked up two fouls in the first four minutes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
Newbie A’ja Wilson and two-time Olympians Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart, all starting post players, impressed throughout the Tokyo Games.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 8, 2021
"The game plan, honestly, against UConn and their starting post players was not to go inside," Memphis coach Melissa McFerrin said.
From US News ● Feb. 7, 2015
“It helped some players individually get some work in,” he said, “but it didn’t help our team in the sense of having a rhythm because you’re practicing every day without your two starting post players.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2012
The Court decided that the referee had acted ultra vires in awarding the stakes to Kelley, inasmuch as he had not first taken the trouble to observe for himself Sadler’s manœuvres at the starting post.
From Boating by W. B. Woodgate
