Noun : the rank of captain. ,a woman of rank. ,a writer of the first rank. ,orchestra players arranged in ranks. ,a taxi rank. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : The men were ranked according to height. He ranked the chess pieces on the board. ,She was ranked among the most admired citizens. ,The colonel ranks all other officers in the squadron. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : to rank well ahead of the other students. ,The colonel ranks at this camp. From Dictionary.com.
Not with the two teams playing for the title ranked 1-2 in the AP poll. From Wordnik.com. [shanoff] Reference
Roloson, who came in ranked second in goals-against average. From Wordnik.com. [NHL - National Hockey League - Minnesota vs. Carolina] Reference
Chicago's defense came in ranked 27th and played without tackle. From Wordnik.com. [NFL - National Football League - Chicago vs. Minnesota] Reference
Leach was asked if the win ranked as the biggest of his career. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Football - Texas A&M vs. Texas Tech] Reference
Detroit came in ranked second in the NHL with the man advantage. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Virginia Tech came in ranked third and ends 11-3, missing a chance to set. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The Panthers came in ranked second in the NHL in PP percentage (28.6). From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Hockey - Florida vs. Washington] Reference
New York came in ranked 30th overall on defense, and last against the run. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Football - Pittsburgh vs. N.Y. Jets] Reference
Shane Lechler again ranked among the top punters with his 36.4 net average. From Wordnik.com. [Raiders have JaMarcus ... now can they improve?] Reference
Wisconsin ranked among the nation's top five in all three crucial categories. From Wordnik.com. [Big Ten Conference] Reference
The Packers who won the 1961 NFL title ranked ninth in the 14-team league with. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
The country ranked is ranked No 2 in internet banking and third in e-government. From Wordnik.com. [Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » E-Stonia] Reference
Here are the top books from 1910 and 1860 (again ranked by LibraryThing popularity). From Wordnik.com. [Gibbon Chapter XIV] Reference
In the North America category, Austin ranked third, the highest among U.S. airports. From Wordnik.com. [Airport Check-in: Chicago Midway won't be privatized] Reference
Southern Illinois came in ranked 13th in the Football Championship Subdivision coaches poll. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The team will enter next week's game at Chicago again ranked last in the NFL in total defense. From Wordnik.com. [Shanahan explains Haynesworth decision] Reference
Rose and Westbrook came in ranked second and third among rookies in scoring and 1-2 in assists. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
All very interesting but as I say the absence of the countries not ranked is almost as intriguing. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
To see how a name ranked in each state in 2009, go to Info Central at www. kansascity.com/infocentral. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
The Panthers came in ranked last in the NFL on third-down conversions, yet they went 7-for-15 on Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Football - Carolina vs. Baltimore] Reference
New York came in ranked last in the NHL with 63 goals, and has scored three or fewer in 19 straight games. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
He also ran for 25 yards as Virginia gained 366 yards against a defense that came in ranked No. 16 nationally. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Scores] Reference
Australian Politics - in Australia, they call the ranked type voting for single contests - Preferential voting. From Wordnik.com. [Have Third Parties Been "Punked" By Instant Runoff?] Reference
(It again ranked higher than American Idol 's performance show, with a million-viewer margin.) •Family fortune. From Wordnik.com. [Nielsens: Farewells fare pretty well] Reference
He arrives at the Redstone Golf Club Tournament Course to defend his first PGA Tour title ranked fifth in the world. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
Brees dismantled a Packers secondary that came in ranked third in the NFL with 176.3 yards passing allowed per game. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
OVERVIEW: Martin ranked second in the nation in scoring at 24.9 points per game at Western Carolina this past season. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
The American Film Institute once again ranked Citizen Kane as the #1 movie of all time, the same as they did in 1998. From Wordnik.com. [Question of the Day] Reference
Rice, which came in ranked second in Division I-A in rushing, was held to 188 yards on the ground, 90 below its average. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Football - Rice vs. Fresno State] Reference
But Arenas, who came in ranked fourth in the NBA in scoring, was little help for Washington, going 1-for-12 from the field. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Basketball - Washington vs. Memphis] Reference
The list is based on scariness, lethality, and general malevolence, and is in ranked order (#1 being the most of these attributes). From Wordnik.com. [TEN of TERROR: Top 10 Movie Monsters « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more] Reference
But they were held to one field goal for nearly three quarters by a defense that came in ranked ninth in scoring defense (15.8 ppg). From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Football - Utah vs. Brigham Young] Reference
Chavez, Duke and Hardin ranked among the top three in the conference in scoring, assists, rebounds and field goal percentage, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Women's Mideast region] Reference
In shear numbers, the Stanley name ranked just behind Harvey. From Wordnik.com. [Nashuatelegraph.com: Breaking News | Web Feeds] Reference
It had hardly ever occurred to Andre-Louis that the sword ranked seriously as a study. From Wordnik.com. [Scaramouche] Reference
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