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10 Opening Line Ideas

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

23 years old and I've never eaten cheese.

I would have become a lawyer if it weren't for Jacky.

94 people have died trying to find the enchanted goblet.

Every autumn, I visited my aunt, until the year I stole my first gold bar.

81 years old and I've never killed a woman.

Why should my boyfriend go to jail?

By a sparkling and cool lake, a porcupine dreampt of more.

"Forget eveything I've told you" signed Patrice.

Avery was usually more evil.


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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.








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