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Starting Post

Definition:

A starting post refers to the initial position or starting point in a race, typically marked by a physical structure, such as a pole or a line, from which the racers begin.

Sense:

Part of Speech: noun

Usage: sports

Related Products: Race Starting Blocks

Example Sentences:

1. The sprinters set their feet in the starting blocks and awaited the sound of the starting post.
2. As soon as the signal was given, the runners exploded off the starting post.
3. The athletes lined up behind the starting post, preparing themselves mentally for the intense race.

Sense:

Part of Speech: noun

Usage: internet, forums

Related Products: Forum Thread Starters

Example Sentences:

1. He initiated an engaging conversation by writing an interesting starting post on the forum.
2. The starting post provided a brief introduction to the main topic and encouraged others to join the discussion.
3. With a captivating starting post, the user attracted numerous replies and brought attention to their opinion.

Sense:

Part of Speech: verb

Usage: informal

Example Sentences:

1. She started the race by posting a message as the starting post on the chat group.
2. He always enjoys starting post threads on various online platforms to spark conversations.
3. If you want to engage users, you need to master the art of starting impactful posts.