Examples of winning/losing streak in a Sentence
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With this losing streak, the Yankees hold only a 0.5-game lead over the Seattle Mariners for the second spot in the wild card.
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
That surge includes a franchise-record 14-game winning streak that had some strange coincidences.
—Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
The Jayhawks started 1-8 in 2021, but then Daniels led them to a stunning 57-56 upset of Texas, snapping the program’s 56-game road losing streak.
—Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
And even if the stock snaps its losing streak sometime soon, Wall Street pros say contrarian trading in Palantir could keep ticking higher along with the share price.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Colin Farrell plays Lord Doyle, a gambler whose losing streak at the baccarat tables in Macau is the kind that leaves some taking actual nosedives from balconies high up in the glassy glitzy towering casino hotels that dominate the strip.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025
Including Wednesday's market action, the S & P 500 was on a four-session losing streak, and the Nasdaq was down four out of the past five sessions.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
That tends to happen when the team is on a long losing streak, hoping to turn around their season.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
The Dodgers still are looking for somebody from the bottom of the order to move along the line, something that was practically nonexistent during a recent four-game losing streak.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
That surge includes a franchise-record 14-game winning streak that had some strange coincidences.
—Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
The Jayhawks started 1-8 in 2021, but then Daniels led them to a stunning 57-56 upset of Texas, snapping the program’s 56-game road losing streak.
—Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
And even if the stock snaps its losing streak sometime soon, Wall Street pros say contrarian trading in Palantir could keep ticking higher along with the share price.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
Colin Farrell plays Lord Doyle, a gambler whose losing streak at the baccarat tables in Macau is the kind that leaves some taking actual nosedives from balconies high up in the glassy glitzy towering casino hotels that dominate the strip.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025
Including Wednesday's market action, the S & P 500 was on a four-session losing streak, and the Nasdaq was down four out of the past five sessions.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
That tends to happen when the team is on a long losing streak, hoping to turn around their season.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
The Dodgers still are looking for somebody from the bottom of the order to move along the line, something that was practically nonexistent during a recent four-game losing streak.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Winning/losing streak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winning%2Flosing%20streak. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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