How to Use hat trick in a Sentence

hat trick

noun
  • Messi scored a hat trick in that game.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Twelve of those goals came on four hat tricks that season.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The team’s only hat trick, though, has come at the craft beer bar.
    — Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024
  • Win, pole, fastest lap — the full hat trick for the second time in three races.
    — Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Score a hat trick of bacon, eggs and toast today.
    — Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Jack Quinn led the way with a hat trick to go with an assist.
    — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Radulov returned the next game with a hat trick against the Avalanche.
    — Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 6 Feb. 2021
  • The first three of the 26 came in a hat trick in the team’s first home game.
    — Jonathan Tannenwald, Philly.com, 7 May 2018
  • Matthews started that season with back-to-back hat tricks.
    — Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Wolf added his fifth goal to complete the hat trick in the 66th minute.
    — ABC News, 10 May 2026
  • Wolf added his fifth goal to complete the hat trick in the 66th minute.
    — Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 11 May 2026
  • Mikheyev would’ve had a hat trick had his empty-net attempt not hit the post.
    — Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Then came Justin Sourdif’s hat trick.
    — Bailey Johnson, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The defense then crumbled in the red zone for a hat trick of first-half scores.
    — Mike Kaye september 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Tiffey scored in 11 of his 12 games and had hat tricks in eight of them.
    — Tim Schwartz, Howard County Times, 13 June 2018
  • Going for a hat trick on Friday.
    — Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Fraasman had a hat trick and Warren found the end zone twice.
    — James Weber, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2020
  • Paulinho scored a hat trick in the first leg for Toluca.
    — Damian Calhoun, Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Messi had a hat trick on Tuesday.
    — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
  • Not too many guys … in his first year (are) going to get three hat tricks in the season.
    — Paul Skrbina, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2018
  • Chapman had a hat trick in the win and Sweetman scored twice in the win.
    — Mike Perrin | , al, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Brazeau added goals 57 second apart to complete his hat trick.
    — CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Longevity, in the world of business, is something of a hat trick.
    — Zaheer Dodhia, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Laura Stacey scored the league’s first playoff hat trick.
    — Theodore Tollefson, Twin Cities, 17 May 2026
  • Marchenko then recorded the hat trick on a two-man advantage.
    — Michael Russo, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Livakovic made two more saves as Kane came close to netting a hat trick.
    — Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2026
  • Tippett's third career hat trick gives him seven goals in his last nine games.
    — CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Kacey Knobloch scored a hat trick while Cailin Field added a pair of goals.
    — Lauren Green, Philly.com, 30 May 2018
  • Jamie Vardy scored a hat trick, with two of them coming from the penalty spot.
    — Steve Douglas, Star Tribune, 27 Sep. 2020
  • Chris Kreider scored a hat trick for the Rangers on three tap-ins in front.
    — Dan Gelston, Star Tribune, 24 Feb. 2021

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