Sentence examples similar to a string of third from inspiring English sources

The EU referendum campaign has been marked by a string of second world war comparisons throughout.

He misfired repeatedly down the stretch in Chicago, adding to a string of fourth-quarter failures this season.

Early on, the tenors extend the word "valley" in a string of eighth notes, a quickening of the line that leads to a more luxurious stasis.

She has improved her serve, especially the second serve, and that was demonstrated all too clearly on Monday with a string of second serve aces.

Now a string of second-quarter corporate earnings announcements due over the next few weeks could confirm that companies are beginning to have a harder time.

PAGE A17 BUSINESS SECOND QUARTER PROFITS OFFER READING ON ECONOMY A string of second-quarter corporate earnings announcements due over the next few weeks could confirm that companies are beginning to have a harder time.

Seiko of Japan handily cornered that market with a string of firsts — the world's first titanium diver's watch in 1975, for instance — helping to secure quartz's role in the sports world.

Three days of rain in Sydney with more forecast could make winning the tight game even more important, but the good news for Australia is that Will Genia and David Pocock are among a string of first-choice players back in the starting lineup.

Sire De Grugy's victory in Saturday's Celebration Chase at Sandown was his fourth Grade One in a season which seemed to promise little more than a string of second places behind Sprinter Sacre at its outset.

The depth of Henry's knowledge enabled him to produce a string of first-rate books blending factual detail with a deep feeling for the romance of the sport.

Greedy or not, Taylor continued to make inroads down the left and with both Ashley Barnes and Sam Vokes playing, it was a surprise Burnley could not take greater advantage of a string of first-half crosses.