How to Use thrice in a Sentence

thrice

adverb
  • Springer struck out thrice in the game's first eight innings.
    — Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2019
  • That means you are paid twice a month, except for two months when you are paid thrice.
    — Addy Bink, The Hill, 27 Apr. 2025
  • That means you are paid twice a month, except for two months when you are paid thrice.
    — Addy Bink, The Hill, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The Sixers then threw away the game thrice more, all in the last minute of overtime.
    — Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 7 May 2018
  • The Pistons have stayed within 4 points in a loss just thrice this year.
    — Joe Williams, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire, 18 Dec. 2019
  • One group looks like a leashed and thrice-mustachioed Cerberus.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 22 Mar. 2019
  • Donovan was right behind her with 11, thrice knocking down the deep ball.
    — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The past decade has thrice seen vicious, nail-biting debt-ceiling battles.
    — Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Your in-suite minibar is stocked twice daily and your suite has thrice daily housekeeping.
    — Johanna Read, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Redick played 15 years in the league, for six teams, and was traded thrice, two of them in midseason.
    — Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Kade Kennedy drove in three, while Austin Harper doubled and scored thrice.
    — Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Each of the ship’s three main restaurants rotates menus nightly, which helps when you’re assigned to each twice or thrice.
    — Josh Rivera, USA Today, 16 June 2025
  • And the book will go thrice-monthly for six months — which should establish the new status quo pretty fast.
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 9 Oct. 2021
  • The one-legged bot can jump to a height of over three feet (over a meter) – thrice its own height – and even ricochet off a wall.
    — New Atlas, 21 Mar. 2025
  • His own San Francisco wine shop has been targeted thrice by thieves this year.
    — Gwendolyn Wu, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Its population is thrice the size of Ukraine’s, and its economy is more than ten times as large.
    — Andriy Zagorodnyuk, Foreign Affairs, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The Lakers shot just 38% from the field in the second quarter while turning the ball over thrice.
    — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2025
  • All five cities will see at least daily service to Hong Kong with the latter three seeing thrice daily flights.
    — Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The deal has since been extended thrice and is set to remain in effect until at least 2028.
    — Chad De Guzman, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • But the good people of Fall River appear to have thrice elected a mayor who is also as dumb as bricks.
    — Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2019
  • Those words are part of the morning prayers religious Jews have prayed thrice daily, every day, over the course of millennia.
    — Avi Shafran, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Concord-Carlisle has rallied for victories in five of their eight wins this year, thrice erasing deficits of 14 points or more.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 8 Nov. 2019
  • In fact, Minnesota played Denver thrice over its final 14 games, and Phoenix twice in its last six.
    — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 15 Apr. 2025
  • So, these are not the same Yankees thrice ravaged by Keuchel during a Cy Young-winning season.
    — Pedro Moura, latimes.com, 12 Oct. 2017
  • In the 100-meter Butterfly event, Walsh, who had already claimed five world records and three golds, broke the world record thrice.
    — Paras J. Haji, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Messonnier has also been the face and the voice of the outbreak for the CDC, conducting thrice-weekly briefings for the media.
    — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 17 Feb. 2020

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