Sentence examples for abject start from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, McIlroy has had an abject start on 10.

Admittedly it does not have much to beat, but the game in England needs a rousing send-off to a season that had an abject start at both club and country levels, not helped by an insidious mix of experimental law variations and a refereeing crackdown at the breakdown.

Despite an abject start to the 2015-16 season condemning them to relegation, results and performances had begun to turn around after the arrival of Rafa Benítez and his decision to stay at the club after their demotion had given plenty of cause for positivity.

A fairly big investment for a guy who started Abject Modernity a year ago with less than $200,000 in capital.

We have descended into such an abject state of ungovernable dysfunction that the best we can do when a floundering president starts ruling by decree is stand back and gawk.

He started home, with abject apologies.

It was supposed to be a modern-day triumph of homespun values, loyalty over abject greed, at least until Griffey started slowly, the Reds sank under.500 and stuffed their best pitcher, Denny Neagle, into George Steinbrenner's bottomless pocket.

For a start, it was the first abject, public failure of Mr Blair's charisma.

Despite the abject conditions and the not-so-distant war, his story starts to feel like a typical rebellious-teenager narrative.

At the same time, people began to regard death in a new light, and the religious started to abase themselves, adopting a stance of abject humility in the eyes of God.

As we lumber around the city, everything we see starts to feel more and more like an abject failure.