Sentence examples for first few words from inspiring English sources

I miss the first few words - "... bashtina.

"I think your first few words were, 'Where's Kyle?

He stutters over the first few words of his speech.

Reading the first few words, I got really confused and really quiet.

First few words of each book in gold; incipits, explicits and marginalia in red.

I'm a relentless rewriter who pivots mid-sentence to tweak the first few words.

The first few word in the sentence he actually uttered are omitted, says Drew, and in their place, an ellipsis is inserted into the script: "… I was involved in a cover-up as you call it".

When the children's author Siobhan Dowd died in 2007, she left preliminary notes for a novel, with only the first few thousand words drafted, and Ness has been invited to write that book.

Digital programs get those first few stuttered words out in the privacy of one's one home.

For the first few hundred words, it rambled on about "finger-pointing between Bush Administration agencies" in the wake of Wilson's op-ed.

First, a few words.