How to Use trifecta in a Sentence

trifecta

noun
  • In fact, why not whip up a berry trifecta and make all three?
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 May 2024
  • But go for the trifecta and order one of each.
    — Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Some of the biggest songs of the year were made by this pop trifecta.
    — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
  • That’s the kind of screwup-trifecta that can wake a person up to this fact.
    — Carolyn Hax, The Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2019
  • That's the kind of screwup-trifecta that can wake a person up to this fact.
    — Carolyn Hax, oregonlive, 18 Sep. 2019
  • But those were my three, like that’s the trifecta of greatness.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
  • The trifecta of calamities that hit him at the start, in their own strange way, save him in the end.
    — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2021
  • As the light hit the dress, the trifecta of colors stood out on the red carpet.
    — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 May 2018
  • The buttery base and spicy heat gives it the best after-taste of the trifecta.
    — Maggie Lange, Bon Appetit, 10 July 2017
  • This is a rare trifecta that puts your voice, your willpower, and your aura on high.
    — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Which, judging by how many stories in that trifecta are out there now, is a lot of you!
    — refinery29.com, 1 July 2018
  • The fries were plentiful, crunchy and salty, which is kind of the trifecta for fries.
    — Allyson Reedy, The Know, 15 Jan. 2020
  • But to win, he's got to pull off not one, not two, but a near-miraculous trifecta.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2020
  • This might be the spot and a must use in the trifecta and superfecta.
    — Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The trifecta marked the first time for a Browns defensive back in a game.
    — cleveland, 7 Nov. 2021
  • The official death toll is bound to get worse, thanks to a trifecta of factors.
    — Karen Kaplan Science and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2021
  • All that’s missing is a Kennedy and a sponge bath for a contest trifecta.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 13 July 2021
  • Round out the condiment shelf with the classic trifecta of ketchup, mustard, and mayo.
    — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Is there a prize for those who hit the Broadrick trifecta during the weekend?
    — Andy O'Connor, SPIN, 27 June 2023
  • The Missoula rally was the first of a trifecta of Trumpathons this week.
    — Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2018
  • The last item in the trifecta is typically the hardest to shop.
    — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2021
  • The opening will mark a kind of trifecta for Harwood Heights.
    — Staff Report, chicagotribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
  • Want your group to hit the trifecta of old-school Marvel Comics costumes?
    — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 17 Aug. 2021
  • The menus, too, are informed by the trifecta of neighborhoods in the restaurant's name.
    — Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2018
  • Ripe strawberries, sharp blue cheese, and candied pecans are the perfect trifecta of salty, sweet, and crunchy.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Cameron’s latest might complete the trifecta.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Aaron Rodgers has just one more stop to complete the entire Brett Favre trifecta.
    — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Have the celebrity trifecta of Kim, Chrissy, and Tan made this cool?
    — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2018
  • Cute, personal, and a little bit luxe, a winning trifecta!
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • For her first ever rom-com, Minka Kelly hit the trifecta.
    — Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025

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