Below you will find example sentences with "first player". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

First Player in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: player
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.4 words

Words in this phrase

first player

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • first can mean: Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest. Very common word
  • player can mean: One that plays. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 10 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

actions the first player actually performed 1× after the first player makes the 1× and the first player must pay 1× by the first player subsequently gaining 1× cook the first player to win 1× enhance the first player s gameplay 1× for the first player to move 1× if the first player bids six 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the first player 6× a game shall 1× a positive game 1× although he was 1× for instance a 1× if a player 1×

Common sentence endings:

40 40 campaign 1× an extra domino 1× any other player 1× by two points 1× clubs or diamonds 1× draws six tiles 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

game 8× win 6× points 6× move 4× black 3× domino 3× won 3× card 3× two 3× stones 2× white 2× take 2×

Related phrases

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings first phase first nations first amendment first sight

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

first phase first period first oscar first opportunity first novel first ncaa

Just after it in the phrase index:

first playoff first published first quarter first reading first republic first round

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings

Same ending:

tennis player defensive player valuable player bass player basketball player soccer player

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "first player" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 28.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as actions the first player actually performed, after the first player makes the, game, win and points stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with first floor, first lady and first round, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with first player

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Then, starting with the first player, each player draws six tiles. (11 words)

The first player plays with the odd numbers, the second player plays with the even numbers. (16 words)

The award makes Cook the first player to win back-to-back NFC Offensive Player of the Week Awards since in 2017. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The first player places 3 stones (2 black 1 white, if black goes first) on the board, the second player has the choice to take black/white or to place 2 more stones to change the shape and let the first player choose color. (44 words)

A positive game represents a win for the left player, a negative game for the right player, a zero game for the second player to move, and a fuzzy game for the first player to move. (36 words)

A game shall be won by the player first scoring 11 points unless both players score 10 points, when the game shall be won by the first player subsequently gaining a lead of 2 points. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

A positive game represents a win for the left player, a negative game for the right player, a zero game for the second player to move, and a fuzzy game for the first player to move.

The first player places 3 stones (2 black 1 white, if black goes first) on the board, the second player has the choice to take black/white or to place 2 more stones to change the shape and let the first player choose color.

This rule allows the second player to choose whether to switch positions with the first player after the first player makes the first move.

The winner is the first player to complete their wonder, or the first player to have 10 victory points and have more parts of their wonder complete than any other player.

For instance, a player may know that an earlier player did not perform one particular action, while he does not know which of the other available actions the first player actually performed.

If a player does not call "domino" before the tile is laid on the table, and another player says 'domino' after the tile is laid, the first player must pick up an extra domino.

Therefore, if the second player has a winning strategy, the first player could "steal" it by making an irrelevant move, and then follow the second player's strategy.

A game shall be won by the player first scoring 11 points unless both players score 10 points, when the game shall be won by the first player subsequently gaining a lead of 2 points.

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The first player to ever hit 45 or more home runs with 40 or more steals in a season, Soriano is the most recent player to deliver a 40/40 campaign.

The award makes Cook the first player to win back-to-back NFC Offensive Player of the Week Awards since in 2017.

Although he was the first player in program history to be picked Summit League pre-season player of the year, he is not letting that get to his head.

In this tournament, the first player to win three matches will take home $1 million and be declared the show's all-time greatest player, per The Hollywood Reporter.

And it's Star Bits that were traditionally collected by an incredibly patient second player, who waved their Wii remote around to enhance the first player's gameplay as they moved from level to level.

However, if the second player turns up another ace or face card in the course of paying to the original penalty card, his payment ceases and the first player must pay to this new card.

Inkles are typically also similarly ranked: If the first player bids "six hearts", the next player cannot inkle spades, clubs, or diamonds.

The first player holds one block of wood still, while the other player rotates the other block of wood for two full revolutions.

The first player or doubles team to win four points wins the game, regardless of whether the player or team is ahead by two points.

The first player plays with the odd numbers, the second player plays with the even numbers.

The first player to win the necessary two games won $2,000 and no consolation money was awarded if a player failed to win a game.

Then, starting with the first player, each player draws six tiles.

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