Sentence examples for I was runner up from inspiring English sources

[Laughs] I was runner up.

Michigan was runner up in the NCAA Tournament and Iowa was runnerup in the 2013 National Invitation Tournament.

("I wasn't Homecoming Queen. I was runner-up," Moore insisted).

Oh, by far 1998 when I was runner-up to Michael Owen.

When I was runner-up in a competition she would ask, "Why not first?" and if I told her I had passed an exam she would ask, "With distinction?" Maddening at the time, but character-building.

The first was in 1990, when I was runner-up in the Curly Howard Sound-Alike Contest.

"He has been runner up too many times.

But it was runner-up to the rabbit with pappardelle.

Nash was adjudged the finest defender since World War I by The Sporting Globe and was runner-up in the Best and Fairest at South Melbourne.

(The odious "Did I Shave My Legs for This?" was runner-up to the poignant farewell ditty "Get Your Tongue Out of My Mouth 'Cause I'm Kissing You Goodbye").

Christoph Gruber was runner-up in 1 20.59.