Sentences with phrase «strides out of the starting gate»
The injury, they thought, might very well have come in the first few strides out of the starting gate, when Swaps tried and failed to win the rail position from Nashua.
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Striding toward Bethlehem, in the West Bank, Salopek is detoured by a herder's tattered fence, one of the first human - made barriers — other than checkpoints and border gates — he's faced in some 2,300 miles since he started out in Ethiopia.