advantage
Usage
Example Sentences
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San Antonio also took advantage of a struggling opponent, beating the reeling Sacramento Kings 139-122.
From Barron's
Pierre Sage's Lens team were looking for a club record 11th successive home league win and they were on course to get the victory when Florian Thauvin doubled their advantage on 56 minutes.
From Barron's
Canada - who have had a tumultuous time of it themselves here amid cheating claims - drew level after seven, but Britain had the advantage of the hammer in two of the final three ends.
From BBC
Ireland took advantage of England's poor one-on-one tackling to make 12 line breaks.
From BBC
Scotland took advantage of the extra back with a sweeping move that was finished by Steyn.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
