How to Use win in a Sentence

win

1 of 2 verb

• The boxer won the match by knockout.
• She won praise for her hard work.
• They played well, but they didn't win.
• We tried our best, but you can't win them all.
• He won't give up until he's won the argument.
• She won a tennis trophy.
• Her book won the Pulitzer Prize.
• Neither candidate won the debate.
• It's not about winning or losing. It's about having fun.
• Adapt & win or pearl clutch & lose.
  — NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
• Who is your pick to win this week?
  — Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
• Spain would win the group with 7 points.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
• Can the Hoosiers win the big one?
  — The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
• Can the Dodgers win with this bullpen?
  — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
• The first team to win two out of three rounds wins the whole thing.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 19 Jan. 2023
• What does winning this prize mean to you?
  — NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
• The Phillies went on to win 9-3.
  — Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
• That game-winning goal, that’s her shot.
  — Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2026
• Democrats are favored to win this year's race.
  — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
• The defense won four out of five reps to end the day.
  — Gabriel Duarte, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
• The Cubs won their game against the Phillies.
  — Charleen Richey, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
• Her game-winning homer was her third hit of the day.
  — Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
• Who wouldn't want to run around looking for the chance to win big?
  — Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 13 Feb. 2023
• The Angels won both of those starts.
  — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
• The team has won nine straight games — and 15 in a row at home.
  — Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
• Sean Payton’s team just knows how to win.
  — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 May 2026
• But here's why Texas Tech could win it all, too.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 29 May 2026
• Chase Briscoe wins the second stage!
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Sep. 2025
• Chase Briscoe wins the opening stage!
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Sep. 2025
• The Reds won on two hits and a run in the 10th.
  — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026

win

2 of 2 noun

• Their win over the first place team was unexpected.
• And there will be true must-win games.
  — Max Bultman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
• Then the Jays moved a win away.
  — Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
• But the team didn’t have the win to show for it.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025
• Two runs that turned out to be good enough for the win.
  — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
• Would that count as a win for Ravens fans?
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2026
• The Sparks have yet to find their first win.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
• Break big goals into tiny wins.
  — Liz Regalia, Parents, 31 Jan. 2026
• The seventh-most wins in the sport.
  — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
• School record for wins in a season.
  — Josh Krockey, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
• Here are six notable stats from the win.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
• Howard set a school record for wins in a season.
  — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
• This win will have more impact, dontcha think?
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2026
• There are 10 teams out there with more than eight wins.
  — Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
• At some point, the Phillies have to get a win, right?
  — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
• The win ended a months‑long drought.
  — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 21 Mar. 2026
• Children’s/youth received one win this year.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
• Jones claimed a spot in the Round of 8 with his win.
  — Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2025
• Cleveland had its back to the wall, in a must-win game.
  — Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
• Ru disagrees and gives the win to Mia.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2026
• But the Kings rallied for the win.
  — ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
• Paul Mittman got the win in relief.
  — Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
• Leon Draisaitl scored two goals in the win.
  — ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
• Still, Wednesday night is now a must-win.
  — Ben Pickman, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
• Georgia moved to 5-1 with the win.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025
• Stephen Graham’s win was one of the rawest of the night.
  — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
• The Sox matched a season high with their fifth straight win.
  — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
• The Cavs’ last six wins all came down to the final minute.
  — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
• Both will take home $50,000 for their wins.
  — Bette Canter, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2025
• Sure, wins and losses matter a whole lot.
  — Josh Yohe, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025