Sentence examples for second place, despite from inspiring English sources
Blackburn won 2-1 against Oxford but had to settle for second place despite accruing 96 points.
Oblivion knocked The Croods into second place, despite the prehistoric animation having kept the top spot for three consecutive weeks previously.
His rise has pushed Indian automotive kings the Hinduja brothers into second place, despite a £1.1bn increase in their reported wealth.
U.C.L.A. (8-0), movedhile, moved up a spot to second place despite a narrow escape, its last-minute 41-34 victoverOregon StateState.
Returning to Olympic-style skating after two years on the professional circuit, Todd Eldredge took second place despite a failed quad and an abandoned combination jump.
Daddy's Home, starring Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg and Linda Cardellini, opened to an impressive $38.8m in second place, despite mixed reviews.
Vettel worked his way back to seventh place, despite the weather conditions.
The Twins are in first place despite carrying Brad Radke and Joe Mays on the disabled list.
Eli Manning, Giants Has the Giants in first place despite a rash of injuries and a disintegrated running game.
Google Play, Spotify and Apple Music are all jostling for first place, despite offering a fairly similar service.
CBS's morning programs have been locked in third place despite numerous cast changes in the past.
