The stop-start schedule made it hard to maintain momentum on the project.

Technicians inspected the Start buttons on every workstation before the demonstration.

Let's start off with a quick introduction before we dive into the main topic.

The negotiation proceeded in fits and starts, with long pauses between bursts of progress.

After the battery died, we gave the car a push-start to get it going.

When our battery died on the country road, we had to push-start the car to get home.

The community's new volunteer program kick started a wave of neighborhood cleanups last summer.

To kick-start the recovery, the mayor announced a new small-business grant program.

The new mentorship program served as a kick-start for many young entrepreneurs.

The ribosome scans the mRNA until it recognizes the start codon, which signals where protein translation begins and specifies the first amino acid.