third
Example Sentences
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In another, a TCU running back was busting his way through tackles on third and long, rumbling his way into the end zone, deflating any delusions of grandeur.
From Los Angeles Times
After giving up 36 points in the first quarter, 34 in the second, the Lakers gave up 26 in the third and were down 96-88.
From Los Angeles Times
Martyn played in four Ashes series - retiring with immediate effect before the third Test in 2006 - and won two World Cups with Australia.
From BBC
It was the government’s third attempt to deport him since 2016, according to final removal orders and an indictment.
From Los Angeles Times
It not only kept Unai Emery's in-form side at bay in third place, it served as a powerful statement to any team hoping to derail their trophy ambitions.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.