Sentence examples for is runner up from inspiring English sources

Internationally, the sector is runner up only to the US in terms of the number of international students it attracts to its colleges, and it is the second largest producer of international collaborative research in the world, but we cannot take this position for granted.

Originally from Mullumbimby in northern NSW, the 23-year-old currently holds the number one and two positions on the Billboard Hot 100: her song Fancy featuring Charli XCX is at the top spot, while the song Problems, where she joins up with Ariana Grande, is runner up.

"He has been runner up too many times.

Michigan was runner up in the NCAA Tournament and Iowa was runnerup in the 2013 National Invitation Tournament.

Goldman is runner-up again, with $36.26 billion worth.

branch which, with 600 members, is runner-up to the parent body, with 2,000.

His company is runner-up to Equity Office in volume, owning 1.5 million square feet of offices in Fairfield County, 1.2 million of them in Stamford.

(Another of my favorites is "Runner-Up," a Talk story from 1958, in which a reporter visits the lab, at I.B.M.'s midtown headquarters, where Alex Bernstein, a computer programmer, has created the first chess-playing computer program; it takes eight minutes to make a move and always loses, but you know there are great things to come).

Coke still dominates the soft-drink industry with 40percentt of the market -- even with Gatorade, Pepsi is runner-up, with 32percentt -- but losing what many analysts refer to as the gem of noncarbonated drinks puts Coke in the unusual position of having to play catch up with its smaller rival.

He is runner-up to Lewis Hamilton.

Lisa is runner-up, but gains the title of Little Miss Springfield after the original winner is injured.