Read full poem →prepossessing, were it not for the protuberance of his eyes,
which will certainly start out of his head, and the queer color
of his face, which has become nondescript from the quantity of
Dictionary Entry
To begin one's life, or occupation.
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“He started out writing for the school magazine, and now he's a TV talk show celebrity.”
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Poetry examples for “start out”
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