Sentence examples for string of winners from inspiring English sources

But finding her range on the brink of collapse, Mattek-Sands hit a string of winners to pull ahead, 6-5, and give herself a fifth set point.

Twice, Pierce called a trainer, but she was unable to hustle around the court to cut off Suarez's surprising string of winners.

The two-time champion fired a string of winners before sealing victory with another spectacular forehand into the corner.

The second half of Monday's match gave evidence that there is plenty of power there as Watson reeled off a string of winners off both sides.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, the firm — which has invested in a string of winners in previous years, including Box, SolarCity, Tesla, Twitter and Twilio — seems to think it's early innings for what looks to be a good year for IPOs.

Despite that string of success, the winner of the Errani-Vinci match will be the first Italian semifinalist since 1930.

It has helped bring fame and glory to a string of past winners including JK Rowling, Patrick Ness, Michael Morpurgo, Andy Stanton, Malorie Blackman and Anthony Horowitz.

The winner of the Nobel prize in literature traditionally gives a lecture in Stockholm before accepting the award, but Munro joins a string of past winners unable to attend for health reasons.

So concerned was Liddiment that there were a string of millionaire winners in its first few weeks on air – and the financial implications posed for ITV – that Smith agreed to split the risk 50/50.

The two men were evenly matched in the first set, before Nadal hit a string of forehand winners in the tie-break.

Billy Joel He may be a musical genius, but this Grammy winner hasn't enjoyed the same string of success when it comes to his finances.