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

Third Period in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: third
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 30 words

Words in this phrase

third period

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • third can mean: The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second. Common word
  • period can mean: A length of time. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 1 start, 8 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

in the third period 2× into the third period 2× of the third period 2× and a third period goal from 1× during the third period but pope 1× during the third period of an 1× entering the third period when the 1× for a third period comeback were 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a late goalmouth 1× after a scoreless 1× any hopes for 1× barron scored on 1× crosby struck at 1× despite taking a 1×

Common sentence endings:

the third period 8× a thunderous victory 1× goal third period 1× in las vegas 1× it a rout 1× period 78 66 1×

Context words

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

game 7× goal 7× first 5× goals 4× lead 4× led 3× four 3× late 3× scored 3× tie 3× play 2× heading 2×

Related phrases

third quarter reporting period finished third third largest same period third consecutive first period third round third straight third row

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around third:

third inning 10× third base 9× fifth third 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

third largest third inning third highest third floor third degree third consecutive

Just after it in the phrase index:

third quarter third round third row third straight third worst thomas cook

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

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

Same ending:

reporting period same period first period extended period transition period brief period

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "third period" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 30 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the third period, into the third period, game, goal and first stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with third quarter, reporting period, finished third, third inning, third base and fifth third, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with third period

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

Short example sentences

For a third straight game, there was a tie to be broken in the third period. (16 words)

Crosby struck at 14:49 of the second period; Portz tallied at 9:11 of the third period. (18 words)

He left the game in the second period and didn’t return with the team for the third period. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Second period goals from Koehn Ziemmer and Blake Eastman and a third period goal from Zac Funk had the Cougars up 6-1 before Caedan Bankier gave the home fans something to cheer about on fan appreciation night at the Sandman Centre. (42 words)

He improved as the game progressed, too, stripping Sean Couturier along the boards and clearing the defensive zone during one second-period shift, then rushing end-to-end for a solid scoring chance of his own in the third period. (40 words)

There was controversy over revisions of the decree on religious freedom and the failure to vote on it during the third period, but Pope Paul promised that this schema would be the first to be reviewed in the next period. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Badgers dominated play for most of the game but led only 1-0 heading into the third period before exploding for four goals in the first eight minutes of the third period to make it a rout.

A late goalmouth conversion by freshman left wing Robert Mastrosimone at 18:18 of the third period had capped a furious three-goal, third period comeback appeared to hand Boston University a thunderous victory.

Any hopes for a third-period comeback were dashed when Matt Cadden scored for Revelstoke a minute and a half into the third period to make it 4-1.

After a scoreless second period, the Penguins finally figured out Ferguson when forward Rickard Rakell registered his 25th goal at 14:39 of the third period.

Detroit took a 3-1 lead into the third period after Larkin put away a pair of goals in the opening frame and Fabbri added to the cushion midway through the second period.

Second period goals from Koehn Ziemmer and Blake Eastman and a third period goal from Zac Funk had the Cougars up 6-1 before Caedan Bankier gave the home fans something to cheer about on fan appreciation night at the Sandman Centre.

The Flames overcame a 2-0 first-period deficit and led 3-2 in the third period until Pavel Zacha scored on a power play at 14:07 to tie it.

The Flames used a four-goal second period to turn a 2-1 deficit into a 5-3 lead heading into the third period.

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He improved as the game progressed, too, stripping Sean Couturier along the boards and clearing the defensive zone during one second-period shift, then rushing end-to-end for a solid scoring chance of his own in the third period.

He left the game in the second period and didn’t return with the team for the third period.

Meralco seized the advantage 55-54 early in the third period but Phoenix banked on Williams and Jazul to seize the edge entering the payoff period, 78-66.

Windsor would come back to tie the game late in the second period and took the lead late in the third period to seal the victory.

Crosby struck at 14:49 of the second period; Portz tallied at 9:11 of the third period.

Despite taking a 14-6 edge on shots in the second period, the Eagles were simply unable to come up with any insurance, and it’d eventually cost them in the fateful four-goal third period.

Tuukka Rask stopped 16 shots in the first period against the Buffalo Sabres while the Bruins tried to find their footing, but his biggest save didn’t come until the third period.

The Scotians led 1-0 after the first period and 5-2 entering the third period when the teams traded three goals apiece.

There was controversy over revisions of the decree on religious freedom and the failure to vote on it during the third period, but Pope Paul promised that this schema would be the first to be reviewed in the next period.

Barron scored on a loose puck in the slot for a short-handed goal, giving Montreal its third lead of the game 1:09 into the third period.

Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel reacts after his his third goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets for a had trick during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Las Vegas.

For a third straight game, there was a tie to be broken in the third period.

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