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starting block

NOUN
  1. block providing bracing for a runner's feet at start of a race

How To Use starting block In A Sentence

  • But before he could really get out of the starting blocks, old Stanley went and carked it.
  • Not crouched down into the starting blocks with her fingertips pressed so lightly on to the oven red brick track.
  • Before next month's Starting Block, try roaming around your hard disk, looking at the different files it contains.
  • Of course, not everyone has the pluck to become an entrepreneur, and most businesses fail before they get off the starting block.
  • He never seems nervous before a race, yet his intensity on the starting block is unmatched.
  • At the Olympic stadium north of the city centre, thousands of fans gaze eagerly down at the starting blocks.
  • Not crouched down into the starting blocks with her fingertips pressed so lightly on to the oven red brick track.
  • ‘We did it,’ screamed Ferns from the starting block, thumping a fist to his heart.
  • Many are already on the starting blocks, either in an advanced stage of research and development, or with their first commercial power stations already under construction.
  • Not crouched down into the starting blocks with her fingertips pressed so lightly on to the oven red brick track.
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