Below you will find example sentences with "top seed". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Top Seed in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: seed
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "top seed" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as as the top seed in the, 1970 a top seed has been, round, first and conference stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with top picks, top five, top priority and seed oil, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with top seed
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In Section 1AA, four seed Cotter defeated La Crescent, while Caledonia fell to top seed Lourdes. (16 words)
In the women's draw, is the top seed ahead of Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka. (16 words)
Oh, and Auburn is the No. 4 seed after earning the top seed in the SEC Tournament. (17 words)
Costas explained the top team in each of the NFL’s conferences receives a bye for the first round of the playoffs, and both the Bills and Bengals were playing Monday night’s game to position themselves for a shot at the top seed. (44 words)
Seeded second in Top Fuel is John Force Racing teammate Austin Prock, followed by Leah Pruett, a native of Redlands, and Mira Loma’s Shawn Langdon, who was the top seed after the first two rounds of qualifying on Friday. (40 words)
Philadelphia is the first No. 1 seed in NFL playoff history to be an underdog against a No. 6. It’s also the first time since 1970 a top seed has been an underdog in the divisional round. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
The top seed in the round robin plays the lowest seed to emerge from the qualifying round, the No. 2 seed gets the next-lowest seed and so forth.
Edward Little junior Makenna Drouin could claim two individual titles as the top seed in the 55, the 55 hurdles and the second seed in the 200.
Troy Christian, 15-3-1 and the top seed, will play 11 seed West Liberty-Salem at 7 p.m. Tuesday in a district semifinal.
Dusi won the gold last season as the fifth seed, but she was the top seed this year and received a bye in the opening round.
In Section 1AA, four seed Cotter defeated La Crescent, while Caledonia fell to top seed Lourdes.
Oregon was the top seed in the Portland Region, while UConn was the No. 2 seed in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Rogers, ranked No. 58 and the top seed in the LTP $100 singles draw, is teaming with fellow American Caroline Dolehide in doubles, where they are the No. 3 seed.
Oh, and Auburn is the No. 4 seed after earning the top seed in the SEC Tournament.
Philadelphia is the first No. 1 seed in NFL playoff history to be an underdog against a No. 6. It’s also the first time since 1970 a top seed has been an underdog in the divisional round.
Costas explained the top team in each of the NFL’s conferences receives a bye for the first round of the playoffs, and both the Bills and Bengals were playing Monday night’s game to position themselves for a shot at the top seed.
A panel of human voters probably wouldn’t have deemed Fruita the top seed in the top classification in Colorado.
The Panthers, the top seed from the South, led 2-1 after Payton Liposky’s RBI single in the first inning, and the score stayed that way until the top of the seventh.
Seeded second in Top Fuel is John Force Racing teammate Austin Prock, followed by Leah Pruett, a native of Redlands, and Mira Loma’s Shawn Langdon, who was the top seed after the first two rounds of qualifying on Friday.
Alcaraz, the world number one and top seed, will face Novak Djokovic, the seven-time champion who is 16 years his senior, in Sunday’s mouthwatering showpiece.
And they reached the top seed in the NFC in the best division in football this season.
As the top seed in the Western Conference facing off with the in the Eastern Conference, Denver obviously has home-court advantage throughout the Finals.
Denver, the top seed in the West for virtually the entire year, has been disciplined and methodical, outplaying the Lakers on both ends in all three games thus far.
Even more hard to believe is the fact that of the four 15-seeds in history that have crashed the Sweet 16, none of them were even the top seed in their own conference tournament.
However the top seed broke for a 3-1 lead in the third set and it proved decisive, Alcaraz eventually clinching victory when his opponent sent a backhand long.
In the women's draw, is the top seed ahead of Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka.