third
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Humphries was aiming to win the Czech Open for a fourth time and third occasion on the trot.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Fifth place went to Sony Pictures' "Insidious: Out of the Further," which scared up $6.5 million in the third week of viewing for this sixth installment in the horror franchise.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
His Bruins came out swinging, and when Cal tied the game 24-24 after a monster drive in the third quarter, they didn’t panic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Spared the added expenses for housing and schooling that many young families face elsewhere, the Kashanis then did something that would have seemed impossible back in New York: They had a third child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The headline is in all capital letters, inches high, marching across the entire top third of the newspaper.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
That should improve as lagged contracts decline from two thirds of sales to one third from January 2027, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
July was the driest on record across England and Wales with more than two thirds of England and all of Wales currently in drought.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Kim needed at least two thirds of the 1,000 delegates attending the labor federation’s Oakland convention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
A neutral weighting on the U.S. in a global equity fund is around two thirds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
I got a pot and filled it about two thirds full with beans.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
