Sentence examples for they finished first from inspiring English sources

They finished first, second and third.

They finished first in the N.F.L. in rushing.

Last season, they finished first in both categories.

They finished first in the division that year but missed the playoffs on a tiebreaker.

They finished first again in 2010, and were the A.L. wild-card team last season.

They finished first and second at this year's world junior championships.

The next year they finished first and second in the annual master-point race.

They finished first over all in the regular-season standings twice.

They finished first or second in both categories in the two seasons since.

Both Syers and her husband entered, and they finished first and second, respectively; she won the competition again in 1904.

What's the difference, they proclaimed, if they finished first or finished second and won the wild-card distinction?