Below you will find example sentences with "top four". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Top Four in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: top
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "top four" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the top four, are the top four and ties, two, teams and points stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with four counts, four years, rating four, top five, top two and top spot, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with top four
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The top four candidates are all potential top-10 selections, led by another Buckeye legend. (15 words)
The top two teams in each division will be seeded in the top four for the playoffs. (17 words)
To accomplish those goals, the Patriots will have to replace two of their top three scorers and top four rebounders. (20 words)
If Young and Joseph opt in, the Pacers would have their top eight players back from a team that won 48 games, fell just short of finishing in the top four in the Eastern Conference and was within four points late in their final playoff game at Cleveland. (48 words)
Toby made the most of slack marking with a fine strike from the edge of the box into the top corner to seal the win that put Brisbane back into the top four and loosen the Wanderers grip on second. (40 words)
The Ducks have a good secondary, spearheaded by top cornerback Jabbar Muhammad, as each of their top four cornerbacks have allowed a completion rate of under 60 percent, as well as a passer rating under 82.3 this season. (39 words)
Commentators suggest Leicester might just be a top six team, rather than top four, but I'm not really sure why they need to distinguish? (25 words)
Example sentences (20)
The top four teams from EU, the top two teams from NA, and the top two teams from SA qualify for the Global Finals.
If Young and Joseph opt in, the Pacers would have their top eight players back from a team that won 48 games, fell just short of finishing in the top four in the Eastern Conference and was within four points late in their final playoff game at Cleveland.
Northern Arizona and Idaho rounded out the top four in the coaches poll, while NAU and Montana were top four in the media vote.
Head Coach described the win as "a massive win" that brought them back into the top four of the English top flight.
Melbourne City (17 points) remain top ahead of Perth (16), who play Sydney FC on Sunday, with Victory (14) and Wellington (13) rounding out the top four.
They are a whopping 21 points behind Arsenal at the top of the table, and even look unlikely to finish top four, with an 11 point gap to Newcastle.
To accomplish those goals, the Patriots will have to replace two of their top three scorers and top four rebounders.
Top QB prospects Bryce Young of University of Alabama and CJ Stroud of Ohio State University both project to go top four in CBS Sports’ mock draft.
Eddie Howe's side are 15 points off the top four and 10 points off the top five heading into the final few months of the season.
The Ducks have a good secondary, spearheaded by top cornerback Jabbar Muhammad, as each of their top four cornerbacks have allowed a completion rate of under 60 percent, as well as a passer rating under 82.3 this season.
The run will end in the college ground around 5 p.m. There are prizes for top three athletes and also for the top four university teams.
The top 12 and ties from last year's Masters are invited to return, as are the top four and ties from the other three majors in 2022.
The top four candidates are all potential top-10 selections, led by another Buckeye legend.
The top two teams in each division will be seeded in the top four for the playoffs.
As far as top contestants are concerned, I see Rashami (Desai), Sidharth (Shukla), Asim (Riaz) and Shehnaaz (Gill) in top four.
However, Liverpool and Manchester City have established themselves as the top-two sides in the Premier League over the past two seasons, leaving Chelsea and United to battle for the two remaining places in the top four.
Parramatta may only be two losses away from slipping out of the top four but veteran centre Michael Jennings has his eye on a top-two finish.
Toby made the most of slack marking with a fine strike from the edge of the box into the top corner to seal the win that put Brisbane back into the top four and loosen the Wanderers grip on second.
Commentators suggest Leicester might just be a top six team, rather than top four, but I'm not really sure why they need to distinguish?
More importantly, though, the Irish have the look of a team that is a top-10 unit but not one in the top four.