How do you use Ninth in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like ordinal or rank, plus the exact meaning.
Ninth meaning
The ordinal form of the number nine.
Using Ninth
- The main meaning on this page is: The ordinal form of the number nine.
- Useful related words include: 9th, ordinal, rank, one-ninth.
- In the example corpus, ninth often appears in combinations such as: the ninth, ninth inning, his ninth.
Context around Ninth
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ninth
- In this selection, "ninth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scoreless, court, inning, straight and street stand out and add context to how "ninth" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 18 to ninth street washington, a scoreless ninth for his, ninth inning, ninth straight and ranked ninth. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ninth" sits close to words such as cooper, melbourne and substance, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ninth
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hector Rondon pitched the ninth for his ninth save. (9 words)
According to that hotline, Texas has the ninth-highest rate of trafficking in the country. (15 words)
Acuña raced in to make a knee-high catch for the second out of the ninth. (16 words)
Four runs in the eighth and ninth innings pushed the Texas Longhorns over the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman on Friday evening as the Horns overcame a 6-3 deficit by the home to win 7-6 on a two-run double from Mason Hibbeler in the top of the ninth inning. (51 words)
When the Houston Astros’ cleanup hitter stepped to the plate in the eighth inning Thursday, the Orioles’ manager assumed they wouldn’t have to face him in the ninth — two days after Tucker hit a go-ahead grand slam off closer Félix Bautista in the ninth. (46 words)
The following roads are being worked on: Second Avenue from Highway 18 to Ninth Street, Washington Avenue from Highway 18 to Pleasant Court, Ninth Street from Washington Avenue to Eighth Avenue, and Eleventh Street from Sixth Avenue to Eighth Avenue. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
When the Houston Astros’ cleanup hitter stepped to the plate in the eighth inning Thursday, the Orioles’ manager assumed they wouldn’t have to face him in the ninth — two days after Tucker hit a go-ahead grand slam off closer Félix Bautista in the ninth.
King belted seven fours and a six in his ninth T20I fifty while Charles carved out half-dozen fours and a six before picking out Warner on the ropes at deep cover in the ninth over.
CPL 2020: Kieron Pollard, Darren Bravo guide Trinbago Knight Riders to ninth straight winSkipper Kieron Pollard all-round performance and batsman Darren Bravo's fifty guided Trinbago Knight Riders to ninth straight win in the ongoing Caribbean.
Swanson cleared the wall in center in the ninth for a two-run cushion for Mark Melancon, who pitched a scoreless ninth for his sixth save in seven opportunities.
The following roads are being worked on: Second Avenue from Highway 18 to Ninth Street, Washington Avenue from Highway 18 to Pleasant Court, Ninth Street from Washington Avenue to Eighth Avenue, and Eleventh Street from Sixth Avenue to Eighth Avenue.
His ninth homer was a 427-foot blast to left-center with Miguel Sano on first that tied Wednesday’s game 6-6 in the ninth inning.
Jeffrey de Zwaan became the ninth and final ‘contender’ to have a crack at a player on Thursday night, and he became the ninth to walk away without a win.
Four runs in the eighth and ninth innings pushed the Texas Longhorns over the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman on Friday evening as the Horns overcame a 6-3 deficit by the home to win 7-6 on a two-run double from Mason Hibbeler in the top of the ninth inning.
Hector Rondon pitched the ninth for his ninth save.
Background Southern England in the middle of the ninth century At the beginning of the ninth century, England was almost completely under the control of the Anglo-Saxons, with Mercia and Wessex the most important southern kingdoms.
The Ninth Fort museum contains collections of historical artifacts related both to Soviet atrocities and the Nazi genocide, as well as materials related to the earlier history of Kaunas and Ninth Fort. citation Most exhibits are labelled in English.
According to that hotline, Texas has the ninth-highest rate of trafficking in the country.
A crowd of 4,070 filed in on a raw and rainy evening to set a new regular-season attendance record in the ninth year of the park.
A crowd of 969 at Goodwin Field saw the Titans conquer an early 5-1 deficit, and then parlay a ninth-inning error and Haley’s fourth extra-base hit of the season to win their sixth in a row.
Acuña raced in to make a knee-high catch for the second out of the ninth.
A DRS train has set up between Hamilton in fourth, Russell in fifth, Pérez in sixth, Stroll in seventh, Sainz in eighth, and Gasly in ninth.
After Baltimore broke a 2-2 tie in the top of the ninth, the Mariners again knotted the game on Dominic Canzone's solo home run with two outs in the bottom of the inning.
After his week of dates, Joey ousted Rachel in third place at the ninth Rose Ceremony of the season.
After revealing in January that he would be ending his career in 2023, Farah’s farewell has seen him post eighth and ninth-placed finishes in the Great Manchester Run 10K and the London Marathon respectively earlier this year.
A handful of Orioles executives who had gone into the team’s visiting clubhouse after the top of the ninth returned to the stands, as surprised as the fans who initially headed to the exits.
Phrases with ninth
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with ninth
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the ninth 109×
- ninth inning 24×
- his ninth 14×
- and ninth 10×
- ninth for 9×
- ninth in 8×
- ninth and 7×
- ninth to 7×
- ninth straight 6×
- to ninth 5×