Sentence examples for approaching the start from inspiring English sources

"I think what really brought it home to us was as we were approaching the start point to the pageant all the banks of the Thames were lined with people and that was before the pageant route actually started.

We are quickly approaching the start of MLB Spring Training.

Faye Frez-Albrecht was just approaching the starting blocks at the 2016 North Eastern Athletic Conference swimming and diving championships when the referee blew his whistle, kicking off the 400-meter individual medley.

"Before marriage, all of my money went here," he says, gesturing at the track, where Scheherazade is approaching the starting gate.

Nieto could not quantify it, but he senses a difference in workouts after the Super Bowl, sort of like racehorses approaching the starting gate.

Purchase and Hunter, by contrast, approached the start line as merely hopeful reigning champions.

How willing shoppers are to shop is important as retailers approach the start of the crucial Christmas season.

Once she had warmed up for two last 400m repeats, she approached the start with a sensation she had felt before in Sydney.

As we approach the start of the 2018 proxy season, developments since January 2015 prompt a brief review of the state of play.

On that occasion, assistant starter Simon McNeill was knocked over by one of the runners as it approached the start line.

But on the first attempt to start the National, assistant starter Simon McNeill was knocked over by one of the runners as it approached the start line.