How to Use seven in a Sentence

seven

noun

• I leave each day at seven.
• The Vikings are going to win riding their defense, which boast one of the best front-sevens in the NFL.
  — Geoffrey C. Arnold, OregonLive.com, 15 Oct. 2017
• Women’s rugby arrived at the Olympics for the first time, in the form of rugby sevens.
  — Sam Manchester and Victor Mather The New York Times, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2016
• The past two weeks, however, could prove to be a huge step forward for the game of sevens in Ireland.
  — George Ramsay, CNN, 15 June 2018
• Diaz is also coaching one of the best front sevens in the country.
  — Max Meyer, SI.com, 5 Sep. 2019
• Thomas snagged a touchdown pass in seven-on-sevens and made a tough catch on a crossing route (both from Brees).
  — NOLA.com, 18 Aug. 2017
• Richard would be tagged for a season-high seven runs over 4 1/3 innings.
  — Dennis Lin, sandiegouniontribune.com, 30 June 2017
• The party atmosphere of the sevens has had its drawbacks.
  — George Ramsay, CNN, 2 June 2017
• Sixes and sevens derives from an old dicing game that had more than the six sides of modern dice.
  — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2019
• The defensive front sevens: There might be some stat-padding going on in this one from both sides.
  — Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press, 15 Oct. 2017
• Ginn later hauled in a deep out route from Brees and added a nice reception from Chase Daniel in seven-on-sevens on a dig route across the middle.
  — NOLA.com, 1 June 2017
• What’s really profound is that four of these sevens guys — Garcia.
  — Kirk Kenney, sandiegouniontribune.com, 14 June 2017
• Watson had one Brady bullet go off his fingertips in the end zone during seven-on-sevens.
  — Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2019
• Meanwhile, the countries of the European Union have been at sixes and sevens in their relations with Moscow.
  — Bruce Sterling, WIRED, 29 Feb. 2008
• That, however, was the last time -- until the inclusion of sevens in 2016 -- that rugby was included on the Olympic roster.
  — Daniel Gallan, CNN, 25 Sep. 2019
• Norton also wears backward sevens with his eye black to signify his No.
  — Jeff Sentell, ajc, 7 Nov. 2017
• As spread attacks proliferate, the Bulldogs buck the trend, pounding front sevens on the ground—totaling an SEC-high 3,343 yards last year—to open up the passing attack.
  — The Si Staff, SI.com, 22 Aug. 2019
• Say, for instance, a string of sevens or zeros, or a repeating pattern of numerals.
  — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2018
• There was a light argument between Ertz and linebacker Jordan Hicks during warmups about which side has the advantage in seven-on-sevens.
  — Jeff McLane, Philly.com, 14 June 2018
• The daughter of former Black Ferns player Cherry Blyde might have developed her quick feet in athletics training but she's found her home in rugby sevens.
  — CNN, 11 Dec. 2017
• As defenses have put a premium on getting faster, especially in their front sevens, offensive lines have failed to keep up.
  — Michael Beller, SI.com, 11 Sep. 2017
• The Gunners looked at sixes and sevens defensively and Leroy Fer almost made them pay the price by driving from his own half into the penalty box but his tame effort was easily collected by Cech.
  — SI.com, 30 Jan. 2018
• During seven-on-sevens, Rodgers had a difficult time slipping Gerry in man coverage.
  — Jeff McLane, Philly.com, 13 June 2018
• The fan experience has been as lively and colorful as ever, with attendance levels peaking at several venues as sevens continues to stretch to all corners of the globe.
  — George Ramsay, CNN, 2 June 2017
• But in December 2014, Anthony Eddy was appointed as director of Irish rugby sevens and an elite program was established for both male and female teams.
  — George Ramsay, CNN, 15 June 2018
• One of the first major developments during her tenure has been pay parity for Australia's male and female sevens players, announced in January 2018.
  — CNN, 12 Mar. 2018
• Grbac is simply trying to teach, and those opportunities already came before two-a-days as his quarterbacks and receivers worked on their timing during seven-on-sevens.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• Offensive lineman Ian Park took over Seumalo’s snap-boy duties during seven-on-sevens.
  — Jeff McLane, Philly.com, 13 June 2018
• The Commonwealths will also be significant for Jamaica and Zambia in their rugby development as the two countries are making their debuts in rugby sevens, while in netball Uganda has qualified for the first time.
  — CNN, 3 Apr. 2018
• The character Adams was portraying, Oldhead, a dressed-to-the-sevens, know-it-all elder who dispenses unsolicited advice, is among the personas that have helped propel his online popularity.
  — Corban Goble, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2019

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