Sentence examples for strong start for from inspiring English sources

Very strong start for the favourites.

"This was a strong start for us, for the season," Forlan said.

Phil Hughes had a strong start for Class AA Trenton on a rehabilitation assignment.

Kennedy's prowess at the plate, meanwhile, augmented another strong start for him on the mound.

And the year was off to a strong start for Lakia.

"The Xbox One may not be exactly what Microsoft thinks it is, but it's still a strong start for a powerful game console.

STRONG START FOR SCHILLING Curt Schilling threw five shutout innings last night in a rehab start for the Class A Clearwater Phillies.

This year, competition is thriving so far, with strong starts for 127 Hours, Blue Valentine and now Black Swan.

That should give at least a couple of starts to Pulsipher, the onetime phenom who looked shaky in spring training but improved his mechanics and sharpened his focus in two strong starts for Class AAA Norfolk.

Other notable strong starts for Woody pictures include Midnight in Paris (£496,000) and Vicky Cristina Barcelona, (£244,000) although the latter was launched on a small platform then expanded in its second weekend, when it grossed £577,000.

The strongest start for a film in the series was achieved by Step Up 2: The Streets, with £2.36m.