Example sentences for: third-largest

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

  • The Dow's plunge was its third-largest one-day point loss ever, according to USAT . The 3.4 percent drop means the Dow stands 9.1 percent below its July 17 peak.

  • For those scoring at home, the WP says Viacom/CBS is the third-largest media deal ever, with the new company becoming the third-largest media enterprise, while both the NYT and LAT say it's the biggest media deal ever resulting in the No. 2 media outfit, behind only Time Warner.

  • But Sara Lee is the third-largest textile producer in the United States.

  • It is now the third-largest settlement in the Bahamas after Nassau and Freeport-Lucaya.

  • Rebels in Zaire easily captured Kisangani, the country's third-largest city, and are expected to head for the capital soon.


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