How to Use sudden victory in a Sentence
sudden victory
noun-
Arnold scored a sudden victory win in the first weekend of the season and that gives him an edge here, but it’s the smallest of edges.
— Brant Parsons, orlandosentinel.com, 3 Mar. 2021 -
Only a sudden victory defeat kept Carreon from a shot at third place.
— Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 26 Feb. 2018 -
The two went to sudden victory tied at one before the Spartans star scored for a 3-1 triumph and her first state championship.
— Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 25 Feb. 2018 -
In overtime, Masaros hit a takedown with 37 seconds left for the sudden victory.
— cleveland, 12 Mar. 2022 -
Two 10-minute overtime periods will be played but there is no sudden victory (which is the same way it was played before).
— Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Instead, Hastings earned the winning takedown in sudden victory for a 3-1 win.
— Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2023 -
After three consecutive pins, Blaze had a 3-1 sudden victory to move on to the semifinal.
— cleveland, 11 Dec. 2021 -
His semifinal match against Highland’s James Scavuzzo could have gone either way, but a big time toss led to a takedown, which gave Miller a 4-2 sudden victory.
— Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 28 Mar. 2022 -
West put Harrison Brooks on his back, but Brooks eventually earned a 6-4 sudden victory in overtime.
— Andrew Gruman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2018 -
After opening the state tournament with a technical fall, Lillard had a scare that resulted in a 3-1 sudden victory.
— Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 28 Mar. 2022 -
In the sudden victory period, Johnson became the aggressor.
— Jonathan X. Simmons, cleveland, 26 Feb. 2022
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