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Opening Line Generator

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10 Opening Line Ideas

Why should my gran read my boyfriend's eulogy?

If I'd become a dentist, then Kiera would still be alive.

64 people have died trying to find the mystical goblet.

Ben had grown accustomed to poor company.

The world is full of people are afraid of Gilli MSc.

Quincy was usually more brave.

I only ever met one person I'd call truly funny.

Ike Marts is the only name you'll ever need to remember.

Dallas had been without aliens for many weeks.

If I could change one thing, it would be hiring that lawyer.


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A blank page can be very daunting. Whether you've planned the perfect story or are suffering from writers' block, you still need to write that first line.

Use our opening line tool above to help inspire you to get started. It's ideal for novels, short stories and the opening line of dialogue in a movie or stage play.








Opening Line Generator

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