The phrase "first place out of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which one person or group achieved a higher ranking than others in a competition. For example: "The team earned first place out of twenty-five other teams in the competition."
She wore clothes exclusively by JLO and managed to finish in first place out of nineteen countries, receiving 156 points.
It is a convenient view or fiction, arising in the first place out of ignorance, and only tenable as long as further observation is limited or wilfully ignored.
But that would be to forget the conditions under which her humor was forged in the first place: out of a displaced girl's desperate need to please.
Award: PowerLab won the First Place out of nine teams in the 2019 Princeton Innovation Forum with our research on Ultra Efficient Energy Processing Unit (EPU) for future data centers.
The London gallery sat in first place out of the UK attractions in a recent league table of global exhibition and museum attendance figures carried out by the Art Newspaper.
We are told early on that Sheba "was adopted in the first place out of white naïveté," and Zan grapples repeatedly with the question of what he, "a middle-aged white man," has a right to feel and think — and write — about race.
White was in eleventh place out of 12 after his first run.
This year they have defeated New Zealand for the first time and reached fifth place out of 19.
The Blues are currently in eighth place out of 10, 23 points behind the leaders, Munster.
Although they came closer to qualification than ever before, taking sixth place out of the nine, they still missed out.
A 2 55 would have put Ryan in a hundred and thirtieth place, out of the thirty-two hundred and seventy-seven men in that race.
