Sentence examples for a preliminary round from inspiring English sources

The five chefs had already missed a preliminary round of the competition in Taiwan.

The USA reached the final despite losing to Canada, 3-2, in a preliminary round match-up.

Georgia almost provided a preliminary round shock four years ago before Ireland edged to a 14-10 vintory in Bordeaux.

The game that Friday was against Cliftonville F.C., in from Belfast for a preliminary round of the Europa League championship.

Seven programs from six countries, including Bridge Baron and Moose Bridge from the United States, played a preliminary round robin.

Nevertheless, Hizbul field commanders and Indian officials managed to hold a preliminary round of talks on Thursday in Kashmir's summer capital, Srinagar.

The world championships come first and Taylor will play the winner of a preliminary round between John Bowles and David Platt.

Each math class was charged with holding a preliminary memorization contest and a preliminary round of a "Jeopardy!" knockoff that had categories like "Famous Circles in History".

China's Wei Pui, left, fought to get past Lorrie Fair of the United States yesterday in a preliminary round soccer game.

So the United States team did not have a hard time finding a positive side to its 7-5 loss to Hungary in a preliminary round game.

The number of teams was increased to 14 so that a preliminary round-robin tournament consisting of eight teams could be held.