Runners-up

"Runners-up" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Brazil finished runners-up in the 1998 World Cup.

The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, five-time African champions, will host the Stallions of Burkina Faso, the 2013 Nations Cup runners-up, in the opening match on Sunday in the capital, Yaounde.

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