How to Use championship in a Sentence

championship

noun
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  • The team hasn't won a championship in 30 years.
  • The Aces brought back their championship team and have raced to the league’s best record.
    — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Nearly half of those championships have been claimed by one of two teams.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Ward didn't play in the championship game, after breaking his leg late in the season.
    — Andrew Blankstein, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The track also marks the 10th anniversary of the game’s world championship anthems.
    — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Oregon’s season came to an end after the third round of the NCAA men’s golf championship.
    — oregonlive, 29 May 2023
  • The first round of the Cincinnati Favorite Beer championship starts today.
    — Carl Weiser, The Enquirer, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Vegas leads the series 3-1 and can win the NHL championship on home ice Tuesday night.
    — Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2023
  • In their third straight visit to a championship game, the Vikings chose the victorious path once again.
    — Terry Monahan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2023
  • The Hall of Fame player also won a championship ring with the Miami Heat.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Though no date has been announced yet, the championships are typically held in the middle of the month.
    — Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
  • In the 10 years the tournament was played, NBL teams won all but three championships, with all-Black teams claiming the other three.
    — Jared Bahir Browsh, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
  • With the win, the Green Wave (20-5) secured back-to-back championships, the only two in program history.
    — Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2023
  • When the practice was over, there was Parsons breaking the team down and talking about championships.
    — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The Royals won a second time, cruising to a 35-13 win in the sectional championship.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Before that, though, plenty to talk about with the Portland Thorns’ recent run of play, which has not lived up to the club’s championship standards.
    — oregonlive, 22 June 2023
  • For the second year in a row, Iowa and Clark came up short in the national championship game, this time losing to South Carolina.
    — Jacob Lev, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Nine players on the team have lifted the championship trophy before.
    — Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 20 June 2023
  • For the second time in four years, the 49ers and Chiefs will meet in the Super Bowl after both teams won their conference championship games Sunday.
    — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Bohan was vital for the Redhawks, who won their first state championship.
    — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • That led to the hiring of Meyer, who won a national championship after the 2014 season.
    — Mitch Stacy, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Farley and Kennedy were training for different events, but shared the same goal of earning their first state championships.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 5 June 2023
  • The College Football Playoff has ensured since 2014 that the top two teams will meet in a showdown for the national championship.
    — William McGurn, WSJ, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The dream was that users would stream their own videos, and major events like tennis championships and Apple product debuts would come to r/pan.
    — Paresh Dave, WIRED, 14 Mar. 2024
  • That’s the tradition in Boston, winning the championship.
    — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
  • The Eagles now seek an eighth, plus a sixth Division II regional championship in the last seven years.
    — Matt Goul, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The Pioneers cruised to the national championship with a 68-52 win over Ferris State on Wednesday in the semifinals to advance to the title game.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2024
  • But amid the pandemic the championships were either canceled or held elsewhere.
    — Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • Carina also plays basketball and led her team to the championships in 2023.
    — Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Singer, who also served as a backup wide receiver for the Wolves this past season, said defense was a key to their 21-0 shutout of Oklahoma City in the championship game.
    — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 28 July 2023

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