Below you will find example sentences with "straight games". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Straight Games in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: straight
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "straight games" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and eight straight games with a, as four straight games, won, four and two stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with olympic games, epic games, video games, third straight, straight line and fifth straight, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with straight games
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Three straight wins and eight straight games with a point! (10 words)
At one point, he won 11 straight games that included five straight service breaks. (14 words)
After starting his CFL career with two straight wins, he has now lost three straight games (2-3 career). (19 words)
He has no TD passes and five interceptions in November and his three straight games with no TD passes and at least one interception are tied for the longest streak in the NFL since Curtis Painter did it four games in a row for Indianapolis in 2011. (47 words)
As well as No. 40 has done, as spectacular as he can be when under siege (9-1 in games in which he has faced 42 or more shots), Georgiev has never started as many as four straight games. (39 words)
The Lady Tigers jumped out to big early leads in the first two games and fought off a Killeen attempt to win game three before Belton’s 6-0 clinched the match in three straight games. (36 words)
Three straight wins and eight straight games with a point! (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
It was his fourth-straight game with 100-plus receiving yards, becoming the first Lions receiver to do so since Calvin Johnson did it in eight straight games in 2012.
Three straight wins and eight straight games with a point!
At one point, he won 11 straight games that included five straight service breaks.
UNC won six straight games in the Bill Dooley-Dick Crum era; and then the Tar Heels posted 13 straight under Mack Brown, Carl Torbush, and John Bunting.
After starting his CFL career with two straight wins, he has now lost three straight games (2-3 career).
The Oilers have lost three straight games and seven of their last eight games (1-6-1), including a 6-2 loss at Vancouver on Monday.
The Utes have won six straight games over largely overmatched competition, while their two most impressive victories have come in their past two games, against BYU and Saint Joseph’s.
The Angels had scored at least five runs in eight straight games, but over the five games they scored one run in the four losses, with a seven-run outburst on Saturday as the exception.
As well as No. 40 has done, as spectacular as he can be when under siege (9-1 in games in which he has faced 42 or more shots), Georgiev has never started as many as four straight games.
He has no TD passes and five interceptions in November and his three straight games with no TD passes and at least one interception are tied for the longest streak in the NFL since Curtis Painter did it four games in a row for Indianapolis in 2011.
The Colts (5-2) have won three straight games and sit atop the AFC South, but, in general, their games are a nail-biter’s nightmare.
The Jets have won three straight games against the Predators, and also took three of four games from them last season.
After losing seven straight games, the Cubs have now won two of their last three games with the loss coming to Romeo Langford-led New Albany.
After winning just four games total against its service academy rivals from 1997 through 2015, Army has now won four straight games over Navy and Air Force.
Green has missed 11 straight games due to his toe — and 14 games total dating back to early November — but he will be back, according to Warriors head coach Steve Kerr.
Kemba Walker, who is averaging 22.6 points over his last six games, has made multiple three-pointers in six straight games and is shooting 38.4% from long-distance during this stretch.
The Lady Tigers jumped out to big early leads in the first two games and fought off a Killeen attempt to win game three before Belton’s 6-0 clinched the match in three straight games.
After losing three straight games, the B’s looked like their old selves on Wednesday in Toronto, using a strong third period to leave the Maple Leafs in their dust in a 5-2 victory.
Aldama is averaging 9.5 points and 4.7 rebounds per game this season, clearing 3.5 rebounds in four straight games.
As it stands, the Eagles are listed as a slight favorite over the Niners, who’ve won 12 straight games.