Example sentences for: wins

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

  • Chernow, who had unprecedented access to Rockefeller's papers, wins praise from the New York Times Book Review for bringing an unusually fine "moral intelligence" to the declining art of biography.

  • Clemens leads all active pitchers in wins, shutouts, and strikeouts, and is the only five-time Cy Young winner (for best pitching) ever.

  • The reader wins because he is right--it is up to the writer to ensure that the reader should not be given any False Scents . Here are two additional ones to the four examples Fowler gives that cause a reader to go down the wrong track in a sentence, ending in a sort of double-take:

  • Both USAT and the WP report his case for pressing on sans Paula: "If you lie under oath, if you intimidate a witness, if you seek otherwise to obstruct the process of justice, it doesn't matter who wins and loses in the civil case."

  • If your candidate wins, it's because voters agreed that the other candidate was wrong on the issues--as your candidate pointed out in his negative ads.


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