Below you will find example sentences with "top ten". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Top Ten in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: top
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "top ten" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as among the top ten gainers for, its ten top ten the best, year, best and six stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with rating ten, ten years, big ten, top five, top two and top spot, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with top ten
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The rest of the tournament’s top ten teams were far behind the top three. (15 words)
Below is the top ten, with at least eight contests to pit likely preseason top-ten teams. (17 words)
The top ten picks were shared with fans, and as we all guessed, Gojo came out on top. (18 words)
At the time, the top ten hits were played before Liverpool F.C. home matches; even after "You'll Never Walk Alone" dropped out of the top ten, fans continued to sing it, and it has become closely associated with the soccer team and the city of Liverpool. (48 words)
That song, a cover of Tom Paxton 's " The Last Thing on My Mind ", released in late 1967, reached the country top ten in January 1968, launching a six-year streak of virtually uninterrupted top ten singles for the pair. (40 words)
The band achieved their biggest commercial success in the Nineties with the single Start Choppin’ which reached the top 20 in the UK and albums Where You Been and Without A Sound both hitting the top ten. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
In June 2008, the AFI revealed its " Ten top Ten "—the best ten films in ten "classic" American film genres—after polling over 1,500 people from the creative community.
In June 2008, the American Film Institute revealed its " Ten Top Ten " – the best ten films in ten "classic" American film genres – after polling over 1,500 people from the creative community.
Below is the top ten, with at least eight contests to pit likely preseason top-ten teams.
While if you look at it on the other side, the top ten actors get paid more than the top ten executives.
Five of ten top dividend-yielding Dow dogs were verified as being among the top ten gainers for the coming year based on analyst 1-year target prices.
Here are the top ten of the year from OpenCritic, which are a little easier to parse than Metacritic’s top ten, but they’re pretty much the same.
Two of ten top dividend-yielding Dow dogs were verified as being among the top ten gainers for the coming year based on analyst 1-year target prices.
At the time, the top ten hits were played before Liverpool F.C. home matches; even after "You'll Never Walk Alone" dropped out of the top ten, fans continued to sing it, and it has become closely associated with the soccer team and the city of Liverpool.
Just as you get interested in one, Stephen Gaghan's script, inspired by a British mini-series, jerks you away to another". citation Top ten lists Traffic appeared on several critics' top ten lists for 2000.
That song, a cover of Tom Paxton 's " The Last Thing on My Mind ", released in late 1967, reached the country top ten in January 1968, launching a six-year streak of virtually uninterrupted top ten singles for the pair.
The 2009 Ski Magazine reader survey concluded that six out of the top ten resorts deemed most "accessible" and six out of the top ten with the best snow conditions were located in Utah.
In just the top ten of the AP rankings, there are four SEC schools and three Big Ten schools.
Returning to the General Motors fold proved successful as Petty recorded six top ten finishes in the final ten races of the 1978 season and finished sixth in the final standings.
She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five number-one and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles, citation and two number-one Billboard 200 solo albums.
The book made the top ten on The New York Times Best Seller list and spent ten weeks there.
In an estimate of the top ten out of 85 nations ranked on homelessness, Nigeria came out on top with 26.70 percent.
The band achieved their biggest commercial success in the Nineties with the single Start Choppin’ which reached the top 20 in the UK and albums Where You Been and Without A Sound both hitting the top ten.
The rest of the tournament’s top ten teams were far behind the top three.
Emma is followed by Charlotte, Claire, Hannah and Natalie as the top five, while Lucy, Caroline, Maria, Zoe and Sophie make up the top ten.
The top ten picks were shared with fans, and as we all guessed, Gojo came out on top.