position
Example Sentences
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"But tonight was just another game we needed to win to put ourselves in a better position to challenge for the trophy."
From Barron's
"They found solutions and ground their way in. In some ways that was the most important win they have had in a while. It has given them a strong position in the table."
From BBC
They have not brought the two sides' position closer, with talks set to resume Thursday in Switzerland.
From Barron's
There was the neatly coiffed hair, the nicely fitting suit, the smartly positioned tie, even the painfully stern expression from a guy who left no doubt who was running the show.
From Los Angeles Times
At times Xavi Simons, who was playing as a second striker, was having to run back to the left-back position to help.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.