How to Use championship in a Sentence
championship
noun- The team hasn't won a championship in 30 years.
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The Aces brought back their championship team and have raced to the league’s best record.
—Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
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Mendez had won the 138 championship the last two years.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
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The 12th championship was tough to get, nine years after the 11th.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025
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Around half of the 16 teams at the championship have had virus cases.
—BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2022
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In the state championship, the Saints allowed three points.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2025
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The Trojans had won the Class M championship last year.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2022
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Jackson has been hurt at the end of the past two seasons, and the Ravens haven’t reached the AFC championship game with him.
—Noah Trister, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023
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Tyler McGhie won the E-Trade men’s 3-point championship.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
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The Ramblers have played in six state championship games in that span.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022
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The third-place and championship matches will be played later in the day.
—Darren Day, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2022
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The trophy is the first boys team title since the baseball team won the state championship in 1996.
—Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 9 June 2022
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The semifinals are set for March 2 and the championship game will be March 8.
—Tom Schardin, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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The 2021 drivers’ championship was decided on the last lap of the last race.
—K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 24 Dec. 2022
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And the health of a team’s feet can end up being the one thing standing between them and a championship.
—Philip Anloague, Fortune Well, 21 Apr. 2023
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The Yankees have the most championships of any major league team.
—Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
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The Panthers were 27-3 last season and won the Class 3A state championship.
—Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 11 June 2022
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Yes, because there hasn’t been a championship or a missing piece added to the core.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
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Nearly half of those championships have been claimed by one of two teams.
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024
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The loss effectively knocks the team out of the Big Ten championship.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 30 Nov. 2024
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The Yankees have clinched eight of those championships.
—Annette Choi, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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The championship matches will be at The Links at Spanish Bay. ...
—Doug Ferguson, ajc, 2 Aug. 2022
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The Seminoles make the 340-mile round trip for a game featuring the past two Class 8A state championship teams.
—Buddy Collings and Staff Reports, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2022
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Ward didn't play in the championship game, after breaking his leg late in the season.
—Andrew Blankstein, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2023
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The track also marks the 10th anniversary of the game’s world championship anthems.
—Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2023
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Oregon’s season came to an end after the third round of the NCAA men’s golf championship.
—oregonlive, 29 May 2023
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Chihuahua will face the San Diego Sockers — the host team for the final matches of the year — in the championship series.
—Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
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This was a roster built to win a second championship in three years.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
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Monday’s game is huge as the winner moves onto Wednesday to play for a berth in the U.S. championship game.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2025
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In a flash-forward, viewers learn that the team won the state championship, Jess moved to Dallas to coach and Tim and Billy are building a house together.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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