Sentence examples for elimination in the first from inspiring English sources

There is not much to say about their elimination in the first round.

But Chicago's elimination in the first round exposed the U.S.O.C.'s lack of influence.

It was in fact Istanbul and elimination in the first round of the European Cup.

Facing sudden elimination in the first round of the United States Open, the 26-year-old Russian recovered by relying on his steady demeanor born of experience.

Six countries were left disappointed after elimination in the first Eurovision semi-final on Tuesday, and tonight another five acts will join them on the sidelines.

There was the humiliating Olympics loss — elimination in the first round of the International Olympic Committee's voting process — and the privatization missteps.

But this week, the Sacramento Kings yelled "Cut!" With slingshots and kryptonite, they have left the once invincible Los Angeles Lakers one game removed from elimination in the first-round of the National Basketball Association playoffs.

One strike from elimination in the ninth inning, the Cardinals fought back to tie the game.

After elimination in the third round at Forest Hills, Vines returned to California suffering a crisis of confidence.

Mark Teixeira, the Yankees' first baseman, and David Wright, the Mets' third baseman, returned wounded before the United States' elimination in the second round.

Although Dirk-less because of Germany's elimination in the second round, the tournament is abundant with international basketball's top talent.