Sentence examples for in the first lines from inspiring English sources

"I wasn't supposed to be alive," he declares in the first lines of his autobiography.

That wary inhalation as you take in the first lines — Will I believe in these characters?

The story is written from the point of view of a white sheriff who in the first lines makes his sexual interest in black women clear.

In the first lines of the new "Iliad" by the distinguished Homer scholar Barry Powell, we meet a character called Chryses, a priest of Apollo.

When in the first lines of "Animal Dress" the poet's daughter puts on her mother's black sweater "with maroon creatures / knitted in," you can tell you're in for another Joseph Campbell moment in the poem's final lines, and sure enough.

Angularity as a prevailing tendency and an effect of lateral crowding, especially in the first lines of a Merovingian manuscript, led to the use of the term picket- fence style by some 20th-century scholars of calligraphy.

Who are "they" in the first line?

"He was in the first line," Shinwari said.

"It appears as if the government in the first line is not interested in reforms.

Once in Syria, Afghans are often in the first line of offensive action.

The "fuck" in the first line makes it memorable, but it's revealing, too.