Sentence examples for started off slow from inspiring English sources

"We started off slow," Kim Percy, an employee, said.

"We started off slow, but came on in the second half of the season," he said.

"Early in his career, we always said, 'If Jose gets a hit his first time up, we're going to have a good shortstop tonight.' But this year he started off slow with the bat, and he's just really, really played a good shortstop".

Still, the FloJack campaign started off slow, no doubt leading many backers to wistfully wonder, "Flomio, wherefore art thou?" The Kickstarter campaign has come down to the wire, with about $6,000 needed to reach the $80,0000 funding goal needed in the next 60 hours as of this writing.

The German team started off slow in its games against the United States and China at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, winning these games by slim six-point margins.

The German team had been undefeated up to that point, but had started off slow in its games against the United States and China, winning these games by six-point margins, and seemed to play its best basketball only in the final minutes of a game.

"We started off slower than I thought we would," Braun said.

"Bernie always starts off slow," Jeter said.

For a while I haven't been starting off slow.

"It starts off slow and then fizzles out," quips her partner Dave Rawlings.

It's probably the most X Factorish of the winner's songs this year, because it starts off slow and then keeps getting bigger and bigger.