in a row
Example Sentences
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The failure of Italy’s national team to qualify for the World Cup, for the third time in a row, is such an embarrassment in this soccer-mad country that Italians are purposefully ignoring it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
Security staff at Aberdeen Airport have announced 14 days of strike action in a row over pay.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
The squad has won four matches in a row, elevating it for the first time in four decades to the competition’s round of 16.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
Further south in the nation's capital, the city could record four days in a row of 100F heat.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Wasn’t it weird that the pattern of coats hanging up on the classroom hooks went blue-green-red, blue-green-red twice in a row?
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
