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10 Opening Line Ideas

44 people have died trying to find the cursed teapot.

Do you find me tired yet?

The world is full of people telling others how to vote.

"Jeepers!" screamed Wendell.

I would have become a journalist if it weren't for Kimberly.

Ava had grown accustomed to getting her own way.

He hadn't been known as Barry since he was a boy.

If I'd become a doctor, I'd still be married to Geraldine.

79 years old and I've never eaten pesto.

Charlotte was usually more insane.


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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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