Example sentences for: third-place

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

  • Elizabeth Dole's third-place finish demonstrates she can compete with John McCain as the moderate alternative to Bush.

  • But Dole's third-place finish at Ames, coupled with her victory in the post-Ames spin contest, complicates this plan.

  • The counterspin: It's the heartbreaking tale of third-place finisher Greg Norman, who, after blowing a six-stroke lead in the tournament's final round three years ago, choked away his lead again this year.

  • Since Dole--with little money and a weak organization--had the most to lose, her third-place finish gives her campaign a big boost (Susan Page, of CNN's Late Edition ; and George F. Will and George Stephanopoulos, of ABC's This Week ).

  • Speaking of drawers: The third-place finisher, Forget Me Not , features an animated condom in a drawer.


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