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How to use penultimate in a sentence

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The pair placed a third fastest time on the penultimate stage of the rally and moved into second place.
Looking elegant in golden fish-tail gown, she walked for Rocky on the penultimate day of the four-day fashion event.
In Samoan words all syllables are given equal timing with a slight accent placed on the penultimate syllable.
He only encountered a problem on the penultimate stage of the rally, when his gearbox seized.
He was certainly seen to advantage, easing Intelligent into the lead before the penultimate obstacle.
The 2002 British Open champion sank 14 reds before missing the penultimate black in the final frame of the day.
Doherty still has a chance of saving the frame but misses the penultimate red when attempting to escape from a snooker behind the yellow.
Orange will again become the word no other word rhymes with rather than the penultimate beacon of national anxiety.
In words of three syllables or more, stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.
He says, in fact, that Edmonton is the penultimate stop on his farewell tour as an open-air artiste.
He won the Crosby Plate at West Lancs in sensational style when he eagled the penultimate hole.
He went to the front with 700 metres to go and wound the pace up over the penultimate lap before kicking again on the back straight.
He pocketed the penultimate race even after having to re-round the starting mark as he had jumped the start.
This season we have had eight different drivers winning races and a three-way title fight up to the penultimate round.
As the tension mounted during the penultimate test of the day, less than four seconds separated the top six finishers.
The next, and penultimate, course was manzana peppers stuffed with a mixture of ground meat.
Occasionally, females disperse at their penultimate instar and undergo their final molt in their new webs.
Lexical items are characterized by penultimate accent in the unmarked case, but there are morphosyntactic factors that trigger ultimate accent.
The motif, in concert with the low-angle shot and slow-motion photography, heightens the tension in this penultimate moment prior to delivery.
Admittedly, he would probably have scored a trifle more snugly, but for erring at the penultimate obstacle.
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Examples from Classical Literature
On that place, if it be on the penultimate or antepenultimate, the accent should be laid in English.
Somewhat as in the Greek Alcaic, where the penultimate line seems to lift and suspend the wave that falls over in the last.
There he commenced 'Count Robert of Paris,' the penultimate of his published tales.
Only six thousand pounds now required for the great ultimate, or penultimate, or antepenultimate effort.
Ricordi's edition gives an alternative reading of the penultimate bar, in the style of a cadenza.
In the former the last whorl is broadest, in the latter the penultimate.
It lies between the penultimate and antepenultimate pair of legs.
Is it the ultimate, or is it only the penultimate, datum of cognition?
Out together in the penultimate group the tartan duo were in position to storm into control of The Open.
And so it was with Cicero during this the penultimate year of his life.
The conversation, becoming lively as the penultimate entree was reached, had turned naturally on the affair of the theatre and the constitutionally sworn rector.
Either Tim Burgess or British Sea Power would make impressive headliners, here it was the former Charlatans' frontman who was the penultimate act on the Friday.
Children at Guidepost Middle School near Ashington will not be given hot dinners next week, the site's penultimate week before it is closed, due to building work.
Virtually indifferent to the penultimate which is perpetually perishing, omega-originism supplies humanity with a malleability and an unlimited openess to the future.
Her penultimate chapter deftly examines why this evolving and optimistic idea of temporary correction and intercessory prayer as a mitigator served its age so well.
There was further disappointment in the men's final as Liam Phillips trailed in eighth after unclipping from his pedal in mid-air before crashing on the penultimate corner.
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