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

Won Seats in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 14
  • Discovered as a combination around: seats
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.7 words

Words in this phrase

won seats

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • won can mean: simple past and past participle of win Common word
  • seats can mean: plural of seat Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 10 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

allies who won seats were the 1× change opposition won seats was a 1× conservatives has won seats in surrey 1× country parties won seats in new 1× democratic newcomers won seats being vacated 1× jolena podolsky won seats on the 1× mhp actually won seats from the 1× parties that won seats have made 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

among the bjp 1× helenius was a 1× instead of taking 1× it s true 1× over the last 1× sabah s heritage 1×

Common sentence endings:

56 vote share 1× a general election 1× and safer towns 1× and western australia 1× bn s tally 1× from the akp 1×

Context words

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

party 6× elections 4× election 3× parties 3× parliament 3× president 3× two 3× based 2× vote 2× share 2× national 2× 2022 2×

Related phrases

won two five seats rear seats two seats won gold won promotion hasn won

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around seats:

five seats 10× two seats 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

won promotion won gold women tend women swimming women soccer women singles

Just after it in the phrase index:

won two wonder woman wonderful life wooden beams wooden boat wooden cross

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

won two won gold won promotion

Same ending:

five seats rear seats two seats

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "won seats" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as allies who won seats were the, change opposition won seats was a, party, elections and election stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with won two, five seats, rear seats, five seats and two seats, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with won seats

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

Short example sentences

Sabah’s Heritage Party also won seats in Sabah, further eroding BN’s tally. (14 words)

Helenius was a candidate for the Eesti 200 party, which won seats in the Estonian parliament for the first time. (20 words)

Socialists won seats in the Reichstag by running as independent candidates, unaffiliated with any party, which was allowed by the German constitution. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The call on Thursday night by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa for the formation of a government of national unity (GNU) with all parties that have won seats in parliament, should be welcomed, with the hope that it would serve the interest of our nation. (44 words)

Among the BJP allies who won seats were the Bihar-based (United) with seven seats and 9.88% vote share and the regional National People’s Party at five seats and 14.56% vote share. (35 words)

It's true, they did support Gateway in its early stages and won seats in the May 2022 county council elections partly on a platform of "making Harrogate and Knaresborough cleaner, greener and safer towns". (35 words)

Example sentences (14)

Among the BJP allies who won seats were the Bihar-based (United) with seven seats and 9.88% vote share and the regional National People’s Party at five seats and 14.56% vote share.

We saw a Local Election renaissance and won seats hand over fist (sadly not mine in Lancaster), we walked the Euro Elections with a 1500% increase in seats and won over defectors galore.

The VFU won a seat in the House of Representatives in 1918, and at the 1919 federal election the state-based country parties won seats in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.

Helenius was a candidate for the Eesti 200 party, which won seats in the Estonian parliament for the first time.

It's true, they did support Gateway in its early stages and won seats in the May 2022 county council elections partly on a platform of "making Harrogate and Knaresborough cleaner, greener and safer towns".

Some Lebanon analysts have argued that the 2022 elections — in which 13 independent members of Parliament, dubbed the “change opposition,” won seats — was a source of cautious optimism.

The call on Thursday night by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa for the formation of a government of national unity (GNU) with all parties that have won seats in parliament, should be welcomed, with the hope that it would serve the interest of our nation.

There were three local races in which Democratic newcomers won seats being vacated by Democratic incumbents — one in Nassau and two in Suffolk.

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Well, they are among the only times that a party other than the Conservatives has won seats in Surrey at a general election.

Two of the O.F.F. party candidates, Asna Jamal and Jolena Podolsky, won seats on the Executive Council as Executive Vice President and Vice President of Communications, respectively.

Instead of taking votes from the MHP, the cannibalising has also started going the other way and, on a handful of occasions in these local elections, the MHP actually won seats from the AKP.

Over the last two days, all of the nine parties that won seats have made their formal recommendations to Rivlin, and he could make his pick at any time.

Sabah’s Heritage Party also won seats in Sabah, further eroding BN’s tally.

Socialists won seats in the Reichstag by running as independent candidates, unaffiliated with any party, which was allowed by the German constitution.

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