Sentence examples for consecutive bid from inspiring English sources

Odds: 16/1 Istanbul This is Istanbul's fourth consecutive bid for the Games.

A princess who rarely leaves Japan and a promise to combine fiscal responsibility with a passionate welcome also helped Tokyo win after two previous consecutive bid failures.

The win assured U.S.C. (11-1, 8-1 Pacific-10) of a seventh consecutive bid to a Bowl Championship Series bowl, seven 11-win seasons in a row and seven conference titles in a row.

Auctioneers say chandelier bidding (they prefer the term "consecutive bidding") is necessary to keep the reserve secret and protect the seller.

You just shouldn't be able to hit consecutive bids on downticks.

Clegg, who was also Team GB's chef de mission at six Olympic and Winter Games, including Beijing 2008, continued: "They have an excellent bid, founded on utilising a significant number of existing venues and have made really positive enhancements to their previous consecutive bids for the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.

The visiting Suns lost for just the second time in 10 games and were denied a chance to clinch their 13th consecutive playoff bid.

At 28-3 after beating San Diego by 87-79 Sunightninhthen the West Coast Conference tournament semifinals, they were ranked No. 7 in the Associated Press poll and were on the verge of their fourth consecutive tournament bid.

Izzo's style has worked for a while: Michigan State will be a high seed — potentially a No. 1 — for Izzo's 15th consecutive N.C.A.A. tournament bid.

Instead, he epitomizes Donahue's team-first concept, which has turned Cornell, now closing in on its second consecutive N.C.A.A. tournament bid, into an Ivy juggernaut.

And while their loss days later to Emory took some of the wind out of the team's sails, Nesci said they are still striving for a second consecutive N.C.A.A. tournament bid.