start line

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  • The runners walked up to the start line before the race began.
  • All athletes must stand behind the start line until the signal is given.
  • The cars were revving their engines at the start line, eager for the green light.
  • She felt a surge of adrenaline as she approached the start line for her first marathon.
  • Don't cross the start line prematurely, or you'll be disqualified.
  • The sailboat carefully positioned itself near the start line to gain an advantage.
  • He was nervous, waiting patiently at the start line for his turn in the relay.
  • The race official made sure everyone was perfectly aligned at the start line.
  • Metaphorically, this ambitious project is still at the start line; much work remains.
  • We need to define our start line clearly before we can begin the development phase.