Sentence examples for decent starting point from inspiring English sources

He's got ticker and talent, which is a decent starting point for a young batsman.

Indeed, last year The Economist argued in favour of a return to the 28-year maximum copyright term as a decent starting point for reform.

Henrik Overgaard-Nielsen, chair of the British Dental Association's general dental practice committee, said: "The recent sugar levy is a decent starting point, but not a final destination.

That might be a decent starting point for a movie, but Gregory Kohn makes it his whole movie, and the result, "Northeast," is as tedious as the life of the film's central character.

Firstly, the false start with the princess who wants to be a police dog handler, which is a perfectly decent starting point, but didn't seem to go anywhere.

Though Twitter's new policies seem like a decent starting point, many users don't believe the company will actually enforce the rules it has laid out.

It's a decent enough starting point, but honestly, Facebook doesn't seem particularly interested in courting more developers or opening up the API to all comers.

It was a tragedy, of his own making, that Mr Arafat did not grab this, using it as a decent starting-point for an acceptable bargain.

It is a decent enough directory if you need a starting point from which to explore the myriad and confusing world of blogs, and the site gets points for a clean, efficient design.

A cute idea can be the starting point of a decent musical, but it can't be the only point.

We on the political and cultural left have come to think of the nationalistic urge as a necessarily bad starting point for making decent art.