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Opening Line Generator

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10 Opening Line Ideas

79 people have died trying to find the enchanted goblet.

30 years old and I've never learnt to surf.

693,558 people died that Sunday but only one deserved it.

255,320 people died that Monday but there was only one that mattered to me.

Kevin Ban is the only name on my mind.

Every summer, I visited my partner, until the year I met Michele.

Erez was known for being interesting.

Why shouldn't my neighbour marry him?

Do you find me abrupt yet?

Why shouldn't my boss go first?


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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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