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

Playoffs Last in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: playoffs
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.6 words

Words in this phrase

playoffs last

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • playoffs can mean: plural of playoff Frequent word
  • last can mean: Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind. Very common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

of the playoffs last season 2× eastern conference playoffs last season which 1× energy cup playoffs last season with 1× in the playoffs last october also 1× in the playoffs last october and 1× in the playoffs last year and 1× made the playoffs last season 1× make the playoffs last year the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a handful traveled 1× after narrowly missing 1× but the hawks 1× eovaldi went 5 1× four of the 1× guerin 48 made 1×

Common sentence endings:

playoffs last season 5× 19 game improvement 1× 3 05 era 1× a different route 1× a year earlier 1× crew chief changes 1×

Context words

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

season 14× year 7× missing 4× teams 4× two 3× conference 3× took 3× team 3× record 2× bay 2× game 2× new 2×

Related phrases

last traded last year last season last week last night last name last weekend last month last few last summer

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around playoffs:

cup playoffs 6× division playoffs 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

playoff spot playoff series playoff games playoff game playoff berth playoff appearances

Just after it in the phrase index:

playstation showcase plc boosted plc nyse plea agreement plea deal pleaded guilty

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

quarter last shares last occurred last favour last moreover last versus last

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "playoffs last" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the playoffs last season, eastern conference playoffs last season which, season, year and missing stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with last traded, last year, last season, cup playoffs and division playoffs, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with playoffs last

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

Short example sentences

Did they make the playoffs last year with him playing QB? (11 words)

Strasburg was key to the Nationals' run through the playoffs last season. (12 words)

Four of the five teams listed above made the playoffs last season. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

They had the NFC’s top regular-season record each of the last two years but fell to San Francisco in the divisional playoffs last season and to Tampa Bay in the conference championship game a year earlier. (38 words)

And even if it all goes their way this season, it took 41 wins to grab the No. 8 spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs last season, which means the Bulls making at least a 19-game improvement. (38 words)

The biggest example of a core not reflecting overall success might be Winnipeg, which took an early dive out of the playoffs last season, losing to the eventual champion Golden Knights (ranked two spots lower here). (36 words)

Question examples

Did they make the playoffs last year with him playing QB? (11 words)

Example sentences (20)

They had the NFC’s top regular-season record each of the last two years but fell to San Francisco in the divisional playoffs last season and to Tampa Bay in the conference championship game a year earlier.

After going 6-11 and missing out on the playoffs last season, head coach will be leading a new-look offense in 2023 in Las Vegas.

A handful traveled up to watch Lewis-Palmer in the playoffs last year and cheer on friends from the area as the Rangers took the 4A title.

But the Hawks, who finished 41-41 and lost in the first round of the playoffs last season, are opting to take a different route.

The biggest example of a core not reflecting overall success might be Winnipeg, which took an early dive out of the playoffs last season, losing to the eventual champion Golden Knights (ranked two spots lower here).

The Knicks host the Hornets on Sunday at the Garden, and of their next 12 games, eight are against teams that didn’t reach the main draw of the playoffs last season.

The power that Bader teased in the playoffs last October also has gone missing.

Watson’s status offered an excuse for the Browns falling short of the playoffs last season.

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Eovaldi went 5-0 in the playoffs last October and owns a 9-3 postseason record in total with a 3.05 ERA.

Some of the 18 NFL teams that missed the playoffs last year have reason to hope for much greater success this season.

Something does not look right in this market with the Cowboys surprising outsiders despite both going to the playoffs last year.

The Green Bay Packers became the second team to surpass the Pittsburgh Steelers in all-time postseason wins in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs last week.

Three of the four teams that failed to make the playoffs last year — the Storm, Fever and Mercury — got better.

He has gone two full seasons without a win, missed the playoffs last year for the first time and had a pair of crew chief changes.

Strasburg was key to the Nationals' run through the playoffs last season.

After narrowly missing the Monster Energy Cup playoffs last season with Richard Childress Racing, Ryan Newman is looking for a fresh start with a new team — Roush Fenway Racing.

And even if it all goes their way this season, it took 41 wins to grab the No. 8 spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs last season, which means the Bulls making at least a 19-game improvement.

Did they make the playoffs last year with him playing QB?

Four of the five teams listed above made the playoffs last season.

Guerin, 48, made it clear at Thursday’s introductory news conference at Xcel Energy Center that he believes the team’s current roster, coaches and staff can “bounce back’’ after missing the playoffs last season.

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