We started off in the earlier days, you know, defense was winning.

You start off in life, she says, with not much of an idea.

He started off in an insurance and financial business but gave up on it.

One of the men started off in the direction they had gone.

We're starting off here in Chicago, the first two games on the road.

He thus started off his film career in the year 1977.

Most important, they wanted to start off together in a place of their own.

How many days had he started off in just that way?

He started off in a different direction from the girl's.

The three of them started off at a run, barely in time.