Sentence examples for gained in the first from inspiring English sources

Whatever questionable reputation the Bulgarians may have gained in the first phase of the new war, they have almost fully redeemed in its second phase.

Some even believe trayless cafeterias could help avoid the dreaded "freshman 15" — the number of pounds supposedly gained in the first year on campus (and on all-you-can-eat meal plans).

He said the same thing about the experience the Rangers gained in the first round against the Senators, when, down three games to two, they won Game 6 in Ottawa.

But for the men, most of that advantage would be gained in the first 15 years of their careers, according to the study's author, Frank Braconi, the chief economist in the comptroller's office.

The slight fall, which is within the poll's margin of error, erodes the five-point bounce the Coalition gained in the first such poll after the leadership challenge that Turnbull justified on the basis the government had lagged behind Labor for 30 successive Newspolls.

The main design features of the plant and the experience gained in the first year of operation are outlined.

Those runs erased a lead the Mets had gained in the fifth when Jason Tyner raced home from first on a single by Mike Piazza.

In women the maximal strength was gained in the fourth decade with gradual decline to the sixth decade of life.

To explore whether weight gained in the second trimester (13 28 weeks) had a differential effect on study outcomes compared to weight gained in the third trimester (28 40 weeks) we used conditional weight gain variables to deal with the tendency of second and third trimester weight gain to be highly correlated in the same individual (r = 0.524, p < 0.001 in our study sample).

In fact, one-third of the featured iPhone apps Distimo examined did not gain in the first three days of being featured.

The company said its growth had slowed in the United States and Germany during the summer, but it expected to gain in the fourth quarter.