Example sentences for: runoff

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

  • Ammiano, who would have been the city's first openly gay mayor, forced the runoff after launching a write-in campaign just three weeks before the November election.

  • Fob James Jr. fell just shy of the 50 percent needed to avoid a runoff in the Republican primary for governor.

  • During a summer spruce-up, its pontoon hatches were opened to catch the dirty runoff from hydraulic hoses that were being used to clean it.

  • In a runoff, Barak would defeat Netanyahu by 47 percent to 43 percent, with 10 percent undecided.


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