Sentence examples for becoming the third largest from inspiring English sources

Since the referendum, SNP membership has more than tripled with the party becoming the third largest in the UK.

Organized labour peaked in 1975 at 12.6 million members, one-third of all eligible workers, becoming the third largest movement among the industrialized democracies.

After becoming the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, China's Xiaomi is bullish about taking the top spot from Apple in five to 10 years.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, the AIADMK had its best outing yet, garnering 37 seats and becoming the third largest party in the chamber.

He lost to the Conservative candidate Craig Mackinlay by 2,812 votes, despite Ukip becoming the third largest party in the polls.

The election of 56 SNP MPs has been "utterly transformational", according to the party's Westminster leader, Angus Robertson, not least in terms of the practicalities of becoming the third largest party in the Commons.

Debt accumulated - but Enron grew, becoming the seventh largest corporation in the US.

Enron had been a pedestrian gas pipelines business, but in the heady 1990s transformed itself into an energy trader, briefly becoming the seventh largest company in the US.

In the general election of 1919, they scored a major victory, winning more than 100 seats and becoming the second largest party in the Chamber of Deputies.

The next year, however, the TDP turned in a solid performance, winning 29 seats and becoming the fourth largest party in the chamber.

Mr. Guerino was quoted as saying that employees at the nursing home had been chipping in for tickets for weeks as the Big Game jackpot continued to grow, eventually becoming the second largest in the nation's history.