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

Two Matches in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: matches
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 17
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.6 words

Words in this phrase

two matches

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • two can mean: A numerical value equal to 2; this many dots (••). Very common word
  • matches can mean: plural of match Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

each hosted two matches and the 1× goals in two matches for bafana 1× going down two matches to one 1× heard that two matches ended up 1× her opening two matches in auckland 1× kortrijk with two matches left zulte 1× lead with two matches left is 1× of the two matches 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aaron oates 132 1× abia warriors are 1× after going down 1× again both teams 1× all three won 1× having won their 1×

Common sentence endings:

a netflix account 1× after two matches 1× against their rivals 1× and kl rahul 1× and league two 1× and zimbabwe respectively 1×

Context words

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

points 6× match 3× won 3× league 3× hosted 3× stadium 3× week 2× round 2× wins 2× four 2× money 2× bank 2×

Related phrases

two weeks two daughters two years two goals two touchdowns two seasons two sides rating two two assists two decades

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around matches:

singles matches 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

two lines two letters two legs two kinds two innings two incredible

Just after it in the phrase index:

two members two missions two months two nights two occasions two particles

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

two weeks two daughters two years two goals two touchdowns two seasons

Same ending:

singles matches

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "two matches" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as each hosted two matches and the, goals in two matches for bafana, points, match and won stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with two weeks, two daughters, two years and singles matches, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with two matches

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

Short example sentences

Abia Warriors are two points adrift of Sunshine Stars after two matches. (12 words)

Aaron Oates 132 had two forfeits (disappointing as we were expecting two matches). (13 words)

Recall that Nigeria have managed just two points from two matches played against Lesotho and Zimbabwe respectively. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The Estádio Sete de Setembro in Belo Horizonte hosted three matches, the Durival de Britto stadium in Curitiba and the Eucaliptos stadium in Porto Alegre each hosted two matches, and the Ilha do Retiro stadium in far-away Recife only hosted one match. (43 words)

Laura Wolvaardt did not get a chance to bat in the previous two matches but made a brisk, unbeaten half-century to help South Africa to a win over Pakistan for their third victory from as many matches. (38 words)

Having won their Play-Offs II group with 22 points from eight matches, seven points ahead of second-placed Kortrijk with two matches left, Zulte-Waregem are on course to clinch the Europa League ticket. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Kent's defeat at the hands of in this week's round of matches keeps them in touching distance, along with - and the County's next two matches are against their rivals.

With six points from two matches, Mumbai Knights FC were looking for a hat-trick of wins on Tuesday and make it nine points from three matches.

WWE held four qualifying matches for the Money in the Bank Ladder Match during tonight's SmackDown, which included two matches for the Women's Money in the Bank.

All three won their respective quarter-final matches on Saturday, to make the last four, setting up an all Nigerian semi-final in one of the two matches.

Laura Wolvaardt did not get a chance to bat in the previous two matches but made a brisk, unbeaten half-century to help South Africa to a win over Pakistan for their third victory from as many matches.

After going down two matches to one, the Owls won back-to-back matches by Lahey and Triana and were presented with another opportunity to win.

Having won their Play-Offs II group with 22 points from eight matches, seven points ahead of second-placed Kortrijk with two matches left, Zulte-Waregem are on course to clinch the Europa League ticket.

The Estádio Sete de Setembro in Belo Horizonte hosted three matches, the Durival de Britto stadium in Curitiba and the Eucaliptos stadium in Porto Alegre each hosted two matches, and the Ilha do Retiro stadium in far-away Recife only hosted one match.

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Two matches will be played in Gauteng, two in Cape Town and two at Hoy Park in Somtseu Road, Durban.

Aaron Oates 132 had two forfeits (disappointing as we were expecting two matches).

Again, both teams have two section games remaining, but having a one-game lead with two matches left is huge.

Recall that Nigeria have managed just two points from two matches played against Lesotho and Zimbabwe respectively.

Abia Warriors are two points adrift of Sunshine Stars after two matches.

After such a bright start in her opening two matches in Auckland, she pulled out of two exhibition appearances.

Maswanganyi, affectionately known as “Tito,” delighted his fans with two goals in two matches for Bafana Bafana last week.

The result means Germany maintains a perfect record with two wins from two matches, while Nigeria now faces a more challenging path to qualification for the Round of 16.

Three Championship games will kick off at that time as well as two matches each from League One and League Two.

If the match had taken the same route as the other two matches in which a team scored more than 200 runs this season, those two players would have been Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul.

She has heard that two matches ended up quarantining together, and that another two discovered they were from the same small town; they now share a Netflix account.

Two matches in New Zealand and two more in Australia made up the Super Rugby action from the weekend past.

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