Below you will find example sentences with "grand final". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Grand Final in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: final
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "grand final" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the grand final, 2007 afl grand final this victory, first, league and semi stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with grand prix, final fantasy, grand forks, final fantasy, cup final and final day, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with grand final
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Instead, Greater Western Sydney's first crack at a grand final became a grand debacle. (15 words)
Brookes is no stranger to grand final day, while Simpson will umpire his first Riverina League grand final. (18 words)
The Youth Girls went down by one point in the 2018 grand final and the U14s won the grand final. (20 words)
The centre, who started the grand final on the bench, approached the club in the week after the decider to seek help for a number of personal issues, admitting to taking the drug during Penrith's preparation for their first grand final in 17 years. (45 words)
In what is considered by some commentators to be one of the best Grand Finals in recent history the 2015 Grand Final against the North Queensland Cowboys went in to Golden Point overtime for the first time. (37 words)
Collingwood could be battling Port Adelaide or Brisbane in a fortnight for a spot in the grand final, but enforcer Brayden Maynard faces a nervous wait to see if he will play in that preliminary final. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another Frith announced herself on grand final day to deliver Irrewarra-Beeac a shock 15-and-under grand final win over an impressive Western Eagles outfit.
Brookes is no stranger to grand final day, while Simpson will umpire his first Riverina League grand final.
The centre, who started the grand final on the bench, approached the club in the week after the decider to seek help for a number of personal issues, admitting to taking the drug during Penrith's preparation for their first grand final in 17 years.
The Northern Bombers had won the TSL Development League grand final earlier at Blundstone Arena and had started the celebrations when the seniors grand final started.
The Rising Star nominee also joined the grand final selection conversation when made a successful return from ankle surgery in the VFL grand final.
Meanwhile Pearce will watch his boyhood club play in their first grand final from Melbourne on Sunday, with the Newcastle halfback in Victoria this weekend for the AFL grand final.
The Youth Girls went down by one point in the 2018 grand final and the U14s won the grand final.
Geelong Cats banner at the 2007 AFL Grand Final This victory marked the first time since 1984 that a grand final had been won by a team which had been trailing at all breaks.
The West Coast Eagles avenged their 2005 Grand Final defeat by beating the Sydney Swans by one point, only the fourth one-point Grand Final margin in the competition's history.
Nevertheless, they still managed to battle their way to a 6th successive grand final with wins over Footscray by 8 points in the first semi final and Collingwood by 2 points in the preliminary final.
Instead, Greater Western Sydney's first crack at a grand final became a grand debacle.
With all set for a grand finish to what has been a brilliant World Cup, let us identify those big factors that will decide the fate of the two teams in the grand final.
In what is considered by some commentators to be one of the best Grand Finals in recent history the 2015 Grand Final against the North Queensland Cowboys went in to Golden Point overtime for the first time.
A thrilling second semi-final win over Newtown and Chilwell has booked the Colac Tigers a spot in their second-straight grand final.
Collingwood could be battling Port Adelaide or Brisbane in a fortnight for a spot in the grand final, but enforcer Brayden Maynard faces a nervous wait to see if he will play in that preliminary final.
However, cohesion is an important aspect in rugby league and it seems the Orange Orangutans have found that in the final rounds of the Western under 21s premiership after landing a grand final spot.
In the other semi-final Ringwood beat Ivanhoe Park so next Thursday the grand final will be between Lilydale and Ringwood, venue yet to be finalised.
In the Riverina League, Griffith will take on Turvey Park in the second semi-final on Saturday with the victor securing their spot in the grand final.
Stuart Manley gets down low to line up a putt during the final round of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final supported by The R&A at Club de Golf Alcanada.
The first time senior coach succeeds Michael Cardamone, at the helm for the previous two seasons when the Doves made a grand final and preliminary final.