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Definition of the day : « first-string »

  • As in superior : adj better, greater, higher; excellent
  • As in top-notch : adj first-rate
  • As in fine : adj excellent, masterly
  • As in first : adj highest in importance
  • As in first-class/first-rate : adj superior, excellent
  • As in first string : noun group of starting players
Example sentences :
  • There was no scrimmage until the first-string men had trotted off the field.
  • Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • On Friday there was only signal work for the subs, but the first-string players and the second held scrimmage as usual.
  • Extract from : « Center Rush Rowland » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Dont, added the coach, fool yourselves with the idea that if you get in trouble Ill put the first-string men in to pull you out.
  • Extract from : « Center Rush Rowland » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Hughson and Joe were pitching magnificent ball, but they were the only first-string pitchers that could be absolutely relied on.
  • Extract from : « Baseball Joe on the Giants » by Lester Chadwick
  • The first-string men were given easy practice and faced the second for only ten minutes in scrimmage.
  • Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • On Tuesday the first-string 'varsity men were back at work, with the exception of Benson, whose ankle was in pretty bad condition.
  • Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • So it went for nearly an hour, the substitutes gradually taking the places of the first-string players.
  • Extract from : « Left End Edwards » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • With three first-string pitchers like Lefty and Jones and Savage, the team would have a fighting chance.
  • Extract from : « Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager » by Burt L. Standish
  • She had replaced many of her first-string men, but her captain was still in and so was the quarter-back who had started.
  • Extract from : « Quarter-Back Bates » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • With the exception of Clint at left tackle, the line-up consisted of first-string players.
  • Extract from : « Left Tackle Thayer » by Ralph Henry Barbour