How to Use unranked in a Sentence

unranked

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  • When unranked, Auburn has an 0-7 record against the No. 5 team.
    — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, 5 Dec. 2020
  • So what if the Sooners are unranked at the state fair for the first time since 2005?
    — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 9 Oct. 2020
  • The Longhorns became just the seventh unranked team to knock off the No.
    — Doug Feinberg, Houston Chronicle, 23 Dec. 2019
  • This was already present in Ranked and now has been added to unranked.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
  • The Wildcats are unranked for the first time this season.
    — Ralph D. Russo, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Yes, this is the nation’s No. 6 team against an unranked squad.
    — Dallas News, 29 Oct. 2020
  • The Wildcats were unranked in the preseason and picked to finish fourth in the Pac-12.
    — Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2022
  • Notre Dame dropped out of the top 25 after a home loss to unranked Marshall.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Toledo Christian was unranked while the Nighthawks snagged the No. 10 spot.
    — Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2022
  • Both teams are unranked and lost their most recent games.
    — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 6 Feb. 2021
  • The Huskies lost to an unranked opponent, Georgia Tech, for the first time since 2012.
    — New York Times, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Boise State is unranked but received votes in both polls.
    — oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Eleven others in the class are three-star prospects, while Vassett is unranked.
    — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2020
  • The 16-10 deficit to unranked Texas was only the beginning.
    — Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Maryland went from 13th in the nation to unranked, and things didn’t get any better.
    — Ryan McFadden, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Games in the tournament’s first round that feature a matchup of unranked teams.
    — Scott Sepich For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The Demon Deacons are unranked for the first time this season.
    — Ralph D. Russo, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2022
  • The Tigers did not get off to a great start with some shaky wins as well as a loss to an unranked South Carolina team.
    — Giana Han, al, 28 Nov. 2020
  • Duke was ranked No. 6 in the country at the end of November and Michigan was unranked.
    — Tim Reynolds, ajc, 15 Mar. 2021
  • Michigan started the season unranked and picked to finish middle of the pack in the Big Ten East.
    — Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 9 Oct. 2021
  • It’s the Huskies’ first home loss to an unranked opponent in nearly 19 years.
    — Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The Archangels will start their quest for a title with a matchup against unranked Akiachak on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.
    — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Mar. 2023
  • How could a Final Four hopeful lose two-straight games to unranked teams?
    — Hayes Gardner, The Courier-Journal, 18 Feb. 2020
  • Memphis dropped from No. 19 out of the poll after falling to UAB, its third straight loss to an unranked team.
    — Dave Skretta, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The Spartans started the season unranked and overlooked and now have a chance to win 10 games and earn a spot in a New Year’s Six bowl game.
    — Larry Lage, chicagotribune.com, 25 Nov. 2021
  • And, the Cougars played an unranked Michigan team that came into the Holiday Bowl with a 6-5 record.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The screeners submit an unranked list of applicants to the chief judge.
    — Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2021
  • But a couple of unranked teams made the list, and Timpanogos is starting to turn some heads.
    — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Judges struggle to name favorite cheese Ask a judge to pick their favorite and most will clam up, dodge the question or offer a long, unranked list.
    — Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
  • But again, these cities are all unranked, so really, they can all be considered the happiest in their own right.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024

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