"Third" Example Sentences
1. This is the third time it has happened.
2. The race will start on the third of June.
3. She got third place in the competition.
4. There were three sections in the test, and I did the third section last.
5. Third grade is when students start to focus more on writing skills.
6. They finished the recipe in third gear.
7. Turn left at the third light down the road.
8. The third planet from the sun is Earth.
9. I placed the bowl third from the edge of the table.
10. The movie was released on the third Friday of the month.
11. The third employee was fired this week.
12. He raised his hand for the third time.
13. The third clause of the contract required signatures from both parties.
14. They arrived around a third of the way into the movie.
15. The ship sank on its third voyage.
16. The suspect was apprehended within the third day of his escape.
17. The third instalment in the series was the most successful.
18. The third moon of Jupiter is called Ganymede.
19. Her third attempt at baking a cake turned out well.
20. The third syllable in the word is stressed.
21. After two failed bids, their third offer on the house was accepted.
22. The third period of the hockey game went into overtime.
23. She ranked third on the class leaderboard.
24. He suggested a third option as a compromise.
25. The restaurant had been open for only a third of a year.
26. The document was edited for the third time that morning.
27. They took the third left turn and arrived at the house.
28. On the third day of the hike, they finally reached the summit.
29. He complained to the waiter for the third time that evening.
30. Three-quarters of the audience had left by the third act.
31. The third floor of the building housed the administrative offices.
32. Her third novel was published to critical acclaim.
33. The third wheel of the tricycle was squeaking loudly.
34. During the third quarter of the game, they took the lead.
35. The test had three sections, and I completed the third last.
36. The motor sputtered on the third attempt at starting it.
37. Their third proposal for a solution was the most practical.
38. I struck the match on the third try.
39. The opera lasted for more than a third of the evening.
40. On her third attempt, she finally made the basket.
41. The third born child in the family was a girl.
42. The patient suffered a third relapse within a month.
43. The airplane's third engine failed on takeoff.
44. The school trip was canceled due to the third blizzard that week.
45. The sketch was redrawn for the third time that afternoon.
46. During their third year of marriage, they had their first child.
47. He rewrote the third paragraph due to errors.
48. The third loop of rope was tied around the box.
49. The sales report had errors for the third month in a row.
50. The third sock was missing from the pair.
51. They waited for a third response before making a decision.
52. The third attempt at fixing the leak finally worked.
53. The third hit in the inning drove in two runs.
54. The third backup of the data was corrupted.
55. She opened the third drawer of the desk.
56. The third player on the team scored the winning goal.
57. The third attempt at passing the exam was successful.
58. The third suspect in the case was never identified.
59. On their third day in the city, they finally saw the museum.
60. The third book in the trilogy was scheduled for release next month.
Common Phases
1.
Third time's the charm.
2.
Third wheel - someone who feels like an outsider or seems unwelcome in a group setting, usually involving two people in an established relationship.
3.
Third wheel - to act as an uncomfortable or unwanted
third person.
4.
Third world - used to refer to developing nations, especially those with low levels of socioeconomic development.
5.
Third base - a euphemism for sexual activity just short of sexual intercourse, especially petting and fondling.
6.
Third rate - of very poor or inferior quality.
7.
Third eye - a spiritual and esoteric concept referring to the ability to perceive things beyond the physical senses.
8.
Third party - someone other than the principals of an agreement or transaction.
9.
Third degree - an intense or overwhelming amount.
10.
Third party - an independent entity.