come in first
Example Sentences
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My Meyer lemons have come in first this year, and I love the sweeter, less acidic lemon flavor they impart to this recipe.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2022
Seven of those 10 have come in first quarters.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2022
“Last year I didn’t make this. I didn’t come in first place, but the feeling is amazing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2022
She said she was surprised to see herself come in first in the primary, carrying 36 percent of the vote, but she said it was evidence of how much people are yearning for substantial change.
From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2021
I could hardly believe it, but Malka- e-Noor had come in first the previous term.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
