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10 Opening Line Ideas

Last night I dreamt I was with Flashcard again.

Sydney had been without water for many weeks.

If I could change one thing, it would be sharpening that knife.

I have two things on my mind: playing golf and Kristin Locke.

Manchester had been without zombies for years.

People trust me with their money; they really shouldn't.

55 years old and I've never met a boy like Lou.

I would have married her if it weren't for Gabriella.

If I could change one thing, it would be meeting Charlie.

I always wanted to become an author - until it happened.


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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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