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

Third Biggest in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: biggest
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.5 words

Words in this phrase

third biggest

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • third can mean: The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second. Common word
  • biggest can mean: superlative form of big: most big Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 11 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

and the third biggest party in 1× and the third biggest port in 1× as the third biggest ad publisher 1× as the third biggest love in 1× country s third biggest region after 1× india s third biggest odi win 1× is the third biggest supplier of 1× it the third biggest carrier at 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

united has about 2× alba and this 1× amazon which overtook 1× before the partial 1× china was the 1× customers have grown 1×

Common sentence endings:

united continental merger 2× average milk yield 1× cavusoglu said tuesday 1× digital ad business 1× fourth largest automaker 1× in his life 1×

Context words

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

united 6× world 5× india 3× share 3× making 3× port 3× party 3× oblast 3× amazon 2× win 2× market 2× lax 2×

Related phrases

third quarter finished third third largest third consecutive third round third straight biggest holding third row third floor biggest position

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around biggest:

biggest holding 12× biggest position 10× biggest hit 5× biggest challenge 4×

Just before it in the phrase index:

third base third anniversary think tanks think tank think differently things happen

Just after it in the phrase index:

third commented third consecutive third degree third floor third highest third inning

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

third quarter third largest third consecutive third round third straight third row

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "third biggest" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and the third biggest party in, and the third biggest port in, united, world and india stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with third quarter, finished third, third largest, biggest holding, biggest position and biggest hit, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with third biggest

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

Short example sentences

Alba and this version of Labour being big winners while Tories remain third biggest isn't goo. (17 words)

Among them was passionate supporter David Hills who described Blues as the third biggest love in his life. (18 words)

Tourism, mostly ecotourism, is Sabah’s third biggest earner, contributing 10 percent to the east Malaysian state’s GDP. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Europe’s second and third biggest automakers, which are yet to decide on a name for their new company, announced preliminary plans six weeks ago for a 50-50 all-share tie-up that will rank as the world’s fourth-largest automaker. (43 words)

United has about 46.1% of the market share at San Francisco International, making it the biggest airline at the airport. citation San Francisco was previously United's third biggest hub before the United-Continental merger. (36 words)

United has about 16.65% of the market share at LAX, making it the third biggest carrier at the airport. citation LAX was previously United's fifth biggest hub before the United-Continental merger. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Amazon, which overtook Microsoft in 2018 as the third biggest ad publisher in the US, will see the biggest gains with a 50% increase in its US digital ad business.

China was the third biggest buyer of U.S. crude in June, a period of relative calm during the prolonged trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.

The 224 run win margin is India’s third biggest ODI win while this is West Indies’ second biggest defeat.

United has about 16.65% of the market share at LAX, making it the third biggest carrier at the airport. citation LAX was previously United's fifth biggest hub before the United-Continental merger.

United has about 46.1% of the market share at San Francisco International, making it the biggest airline at the airport. citation San Francisco was previously United's third biggest hub before the United-Continental merger.

Customers have grown from a quarter of the US population to almost a third, making it the third biggest retailer behind Walmart and Amazon.

Alba and this version of Labour being big winners while Tories remain third biggest isn't goo.

Among them was passionate supporter David Hills who described Blues as the third biggest love in his life.

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Milford Haven is a major trust port, the largest port in Wales and the third biggest port in the UK.

That prize was the third biggest haul in American lotto history, four years after a South Carolina bettor raked in $1.537billion in another lucrative Mega Millions drawing.

The price ceiling allows the world’s third biggest oil producer to keep supplying non-Western customers to avoid a global shortage that would drive up prices for everyone.

Tourism, mostly ecotourism, is Sabah’s third biggest earner, contributing 10 percent to the east Malaysian state’s GDP.

India is forecast to overtake Japan and Germany as the world's third biggest economy in the next few years.

The SNP milked the occasion for all it was worth, saying the whole episode had shown the contempt with which Westminster regarded Scotland’s ruling party and the third biggest party in the Commons.

The union, the third biggest in the UK, had asked the lawyer Karon Monaghan KC to investigate allegations of sexual harassment and the wider culture in the organisation in 2020.

Minsk Oblast in the country's third biggest region after Brest Oblast and Grodno Oblast in the average milk yield.

The rice grown here produces enough to make Vietnam the world's third biggest rice exporter—after India and Thailand.

Turkey is the third biggest supplier of medical aid worldwide amid the coronavirus outbreak, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Tuesday.

Before the partial results were released, the third biggest party Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) slammed the “shameful electoral process”.

Europe’s second and third biggest automakers, which are yet to decide on a name for their new company, announced preliminary plans six weeks ago for a 50-50 all-share tie-up that will rank as the world’s fourth-largest automaker.

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