Sentence examples for I was runner-up from inspiring English sources

("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.

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

[Laughs] I was runner up.

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.

Christoph Gruber was runner-up in 1 20.59.

The project was runner-up in the competition.

Marcel Hirscher of Austria was runner-up, 0.26 seconds back.

The novel was runner-up for the 1991 Commonwealth Writers Prizee.