How to Use three-way in a Sentence
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Trout is in a three-way tie for sixth in the AL with 17.
— Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2023 -
In a three-way tie, the Irish would win the tiebreaker.
— Mitch Stephens, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Harry's team won the three-way match against Figueras' team and the Duke even scored a goal.
— Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 -
Was there a three a three-way call to celebrate the news?
— Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Of course, there are exceptions, like the gonzo coitus at the climax of Beau is Afraid or the wacky three-way in Joy Ride.
— David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2023 -
Driving the news: Arpaio finished last in the three-way race for mayor last Tuesday with just 15% of the vote.
— Jeremy Duda, Axios, 5 Aug. 2024 -
The corridor of rooms opened into a lounge area with a three-way mirror.
— Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Texas entered the day in a three-way tie for second but the win and losses by Kansas State and Baylor left the Longhorns alone in the spot.
— Jim Vertuno, Chron, 4 Mar. 2023 -
Yui spoke to the AP five days after Lai won the presidential election with more than 40% of the vote in a three-way race.
— Didi Tang, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2024 -
During the spin the bottle challenge, Rob picked Destiny and Daniela as the two hottest islanders to share a three-way kiss with.
— Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 2 July 2024 -
This is a tight three-way race: Butler, Farrell and Fraser.
— Scott Phillips, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023 -
The group had previously been part of a three-way tie for the record with Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra.
— Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024 -
The race was called less than an hour after polls closed Tuesday evening, with more than 50% of the votes in the three-way race going to Knodl.
— Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Rickie Fowler in three-way tie for lead after back-to-back bogeys There’s a tie atop the leaderboard.
— Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 16 June 2023 -
The contest for the top prize — the presidency of Indonesia — is a three-way race.
— Muktita Suhartono, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024 -
The three-way announcement this week points to the power these countries see in numbers.
— Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2024 -
The three-way valve also makes for quick inflation with a hand pump or an electric pump.
— Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Meanwhile, Democrats have a three-way primary for this seat.
— Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Liccardo is the most moderate of the three and could risk his primary lead in a three-way runoff.
— Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024 -
Even No Labels’ own polling shows Trump winning a three-way race held today.
— Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 29 June 2023 -
The Kings would lose a head-to-head tiebreaker with the Pelicans and a three-way tie involving the Pelicans and Suns.
— Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 10 Apr. 2024 -
It is set as a three-way co-production and is to be produced on a $1.3 million budget.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2023 -
But when the general field is expanded to include Kennedy in a three-way race, Biden’s lead widens.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 2 Nov. 2023 -
High turnout on Sunday suggests France is heading for a record number of three-way run-offs.
— Juliette Jabkhiro and Layli Foroudi, USA TODAY, 30 June 2024 -
The ailment caused the three-way standout, who also had a couple lengthy kick returns, to miss a few more snaps than usual.
— Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 30 Aug. 2024 -
That’d create a three-way tie between the Clippers, Warriors and Lakers.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2023 -
It is now structured as a three-way Japan-Philippines-Malaysia co-production.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 10 Mar. 2024 -
My partners — in roles that always seemed to be self-assigned by the two other guys in a three-way partnership — were Mr. Gloom and Mr. Boom.
— Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 3 June 2024 -
Catch up quick: Serrano and Brown won the most votes in a three-way primary last month, and will face each other in the Nov. 5 general election.
— Melissa Santos, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024 -
Both teams stand at 1-1 in a three-way tie for second place in the division, though the Patriots came close last week, losing in overtime to the Seattle Seahawks.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2024
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