Below you will find example sentences with "starting lineup". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Starting Lineup in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: lineup
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 18
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "starting lineup" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the starting lineup, announce the starting lineup for game, game, team and coach stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with starting quarterback, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with starting lineup
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Freddie Woodman, Jack Whatmough, Ben Whiteman, Liam Millar and Milutin Osmajic come into the starting lineup. (16 words)
He has gone 51-for-63 since moving into the starting lineup, completing 81 percent of his passes. (18 words)
Flyers goaltender Carter Hart returned to the starting lineup after suffering a concussion Dec. 23 against the Carolina Hurricanes. (19 words)
Embiid, James Harden, Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris were each available for the Sixers Saturday evening, yet the new-look Nets played to their newfound strengths, the chief of which comes as a byproduct of an influx of size in the starting lineup. (43 words)
Coach Steve Kerr held back Golden State’s starting lineup for as long as possible, but he ended up going with Jordan Bell, the second-year big man out of Oregon, rather than Kevon Looney or DeMarcus Cousins as his starting center. (42 words)
Football lessons also parallel a defense-first basketball team in many ways, and he's used them to get through to a team that features the starting safety, quarterback and wide receiver of the Grizzlies football team in the starting lineup. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tim Connelly's comments Thursday, the Timberwolves are unlikely to make significant changes to their starting lineup next season as they proceed to Year 2 of the Karl-Anthony Towns/Rudy Gobert double-big lineup.
The 6-foot-3 Wilmoth and 6-foot-1 Ward round out the starting lineup as complementary pieces who add size to the lineup.
Football lessons also parallel a defense-first basketball team in many ways, and he's used them to get through to a team that features the starting safety, quarterback and wide receiver of the Grizzlies football team in the starting lineup.
Only one change was made by coach Augustine Eguavoen from the last game, as Alex Iwobi made way for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru in the starting lineup, with Victor Osimhen starting from the bench like he did against Benin.
In the starting lineup, Stevens will likely turn to Marcus Smart, who filled in whenever any of Boston’s starting wings went down.
Coach Steve Kerr held back Golden State’s starting lineup for as long as possible, but he ended up going with Jordan Bell, the second-year big man out of Oregon, rather than Kevon Looney or DeMarcus Cousins as his starting center.
Though the Bruins’ starting lineup did boast two nonfreshmen – junior Ben Goldberg and redshirt sophomore Connor Rapp – the two did not regularly participate in last year’s starting squad.
Both freshmen began the season in the team’s starting lineup, but Hands was placed on the bench after starting in his first five games because of a left foot sprain.
Absolutely not, but even with Beverley having just two days of practice under his belt and one morning shootaround, coach Billy Donovan thought enough of him to change the starting lineup and rotation.
All I know is that ever since Bosa has been in the 49ers starting lineup we have contended for championships, and this was his best season yet.
Although SMU played with the same starting lineup for the fifth straight game, the bench played a key role in the game’s development.
Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, and the Los Angeles Dodgers announce the starting lineup for game four in the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium against the Chicago Cubs on October 19, 2016 in Los Angeles.
Buxton won't be in the starting lineup for Sunday's road-trip finale, Baldelli said, and "we'll see what the coming days look like.
Embiid, James Harden, Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris were each available for the Sixers Saturday evening, yet the new-look Nets played to their newfound strengths, the chief of which comes as a byproduct of an influx of size in the starting lineup.
Flyers goaltender Carter Hart returned to the starting lineup after suffering a concussion Dec. 23 against the Carolina Hurricanes.
Freddie Woodman, Jack Whatmough, Ben Whiteman, Liam Millar and Milutin Osmajic come into the starting lineup.
From technical fouls, 3-pointers by players you’d never expect and a wildly different starting lineup, the University of Northern Colorado men’s basketball game had just about everything — except a win.
Grigory Babayan, the head coach of Astana, changed the starting lineup, putting Marin Tomasov on the bench and Abat Aimbetov and Dembo Darbo on the field.
He has gone 51-for-63 since moving into the starting lineup, completing 81 percent of his passes.
In the fourth game with their bigger starting lineup, the Lakers hounded Minnesota early with Davis the focal point on both ends.