Sentence examples for first and thus from inspiring English sources

2.55pm: Nice to see a driver win the championship after starting in poll, finishing first and thus clinching the title.

Perhaps each side was trying to provoke the other into striking first, and thus losing the battle of public opinion.

It may even be that the models will come first, and thus guide the mappers.

He took a single wicket in the semifinal and the quarterfinal, too, each time the first — and thus most important — of the innings.

Rather, the first (and thus far only) team other than the US and Mexico to win the Gold Cup was none other than Canada.

Openings The 140-seat Oasis Restaurant & Bar is the first (and thus far only) new eating place to announce it will open for the coming East End season.

Crying erupts approximately every 15 seconds and thus ceases to be an effective method of attracting adult concern.

The result is Vitals, the New Orleans outfit's fourth and, thus far, most poppy album, released last month.

Mr. Gusinsky quipped that the call lasted less than 30 seconds and thus was hard for security forces to track.

There were murmurs among the spectators that Ghana was happy to come in second, and thus to avoid England.

In theory, a university should benefit in the long run by being stingy in awarding firsts, and thus maintaining a reputation for quality.