countdown
Example Sentences
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Hours ahead of the countdown, hundreds of thousands of people flocked towards the harbour, with many official viewing areas filling to capacity by early evening.
From BBC
PST, the program will air live starting in New York and continue with countdowns in Chicago, Las Vegas and elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times
The teaser ends with the words “Steve Rogers will return for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’” appearing on the screen before showing a countdown to the movie’s release.
From Los Angeles Times
Next fall will be a countdown of 50 best memories/stories for 50 years.
From Los Angeles Times
In the singles countdown, PinkPantheress was the runaway winner - but the rest of the field was tightly packed, reflecting a year where there haven't been many universally popular, culturally dominant songs.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
