Example sentences for: championships

How can you use “championships” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Hall-of-Famers, including Julius Erving, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Moses Malone bantered with Bradley and recounted stories of his career, including two NBA championships with the New York Knicks.

  • The winds at Sotavento Beach at Jandía are regularly strong, and in July the world championships are held here.

  • In attempting to "walk back the cat" (to use the increasingly prevalent argot of the intelligence services for tracing a chain of events backward to establish a point of origin), I have found yadda - yadda - yadda strands in episodes of Seinfeld and Home Improvement . The most compelling manifestation, though, is in an advertisement for Converse athletic shoes featuring images of Kevin Johnson of the Phoenix Suns that was aired on national television during last spring's basketball championships:

  • The media responded with worshipful saturation coverage, reciting his records (six championships, 10 scoring titles, five Most Valuable Player Awards, and the highest per-game scoring average ever) and replaying highlights, especially his final shot, which won last year's championship.

  • Martina Hingis and Pete Sampras won the women's and men's tennis championships at Wimbledon . Sportswriters lionized Hingis as a Wunderkind (she's 16, the youngest Wimbledon champ in a century) and Sampras as arguably the greatest player ever (he's on track to shatter the record for men's grand slam titles).


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