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Definition of purple patch in English: purple patchnoun 1British informal A run of success or good luck. people expect me to score in every game now I've hit a purple patch Example sentencesExamples - Within five minutes of the restart, Bees were a further five points ahead but then Keighley hit a purple patch and scored two unconverted tries.
- A winner over this course and distance during his purple patch two seasons ago, Smart Predator found himself too high in the ratings and failed to win a single race last term.
- Nemo had hit a purple patch and points from Joe and Derek Kavanagh powered them two in front again as Bishopstown wilted.
- Substitute Michelle Doyle made an immediate impact, striking over twice, while wing forward Grainne Nulty hit a purple patch with a quarter-hour remaining, volleying over three points in four minutes.
- Rangers then hit a purple patch and with strikes from Roman Zuric, Floyd Phillips and Ian Walker denied their visitors taking all three points.
- Scarborough scored virtually from the kick off to the second half, then hit a purple patch to run in 30 points in the next 20 minutes.
- In addition, the forward lines seemed to hit a purple patch and the girls continued to puncture holes in the Monaghan side's defence.
- Keith Furlong had a good point before john Keogh hit a purple patch in which he scored 1-2 in three minutes.
- Another three bogeys quickly followed, but then, as the rain and wind promised to relent, he hit a purple patch of two pars before returning to the order of the day.
- That is not to say that he will not hit a purple patch at Wimbledon but if his serve falters slightly his chances of reaching another Wimbledon final will evaporate.
- Skellig Rangers then hit a purple patch and scored four points in a row.
- Willie Minchin reduced the gap again before Kildavin / Clonegal hit a purple patch culminating with Sinnott's first goal.
- Mid-Way through the second half Timahoe hit a purple patch and hit three points without reply, they pressed for that all illusive goal but it never came.
- Leading 0-5 to 0-4 at this stage Emo were looking good but once again Arles / Kilcruise hit a purple patch as they sent over the next five scores.
- Dingle then hit a five-minute purple patch before the break and added three points without reply with Ferriter converting an angled free, and Sean Geaney kicking two fine points.
- We hit a purple patch at the start of the second half and that really knocked Tullow back on their heels.
- Terence Moran and McClearn exchanged points to leave the Mayo champions five clear at the interval and Pat McAndrew extended that further in the 33rd minute before Loughrea hit a purple patch.
- To balance that, though, I think I'm going through a purple patch at the moment.
- Dale then hit a purple patch, playing with extraordinary verve to win six of the next seven frames to level the match at 7-7.
- It was then the turn of Offaly to hit a purple patch with Ken Casey pointing for the visitors after a foul on James Gorman.
2 another term for purple passage
Definition of purple patch in US English: purple patchnounˈpərpəl pætʃ 1British informal A run of success or good luck. people expect me to score in every game now I've hit a purple patch Example sentencesExamples - Willie Minchin reduced the gap again before Kildavin / Clonegal hit a purple patch culminating with Sinnott's first goal.
- To balance that, though, I think I'm going through a purple patch at the moment.
- Scarborough scored virtually from the kick off to the second half, then hit a purple patch to run in 30 points in the next 20 minutes.
- Rangers then hit a purple patch and with strikes from Roman Zuric, Floyd Phillips and Ian Walker denied their visitors taking all three points.
- Another three bogeys quickly followed, but then, as the rain and wind promised to relent, he hit a purple patch of two pars before returning to the order of the day.
- A winner over this course and distance during his purple patch two seasons ago, Smart Predator found himself too high in the ratings and failed to win a single race last term.
- Terence Moran and McClearn exchanged points to leave the Mayo champions five clear at the interval and Pat McAndrew extended that further in the 33rd minute before Loughrea hit a purple patch.
- Within five minutes of the restart, Bees were a further five points ahead but then Keighley hit a purple patch and scored two unconverted tries.
- Substitute Michelle Doyle made an immediate impact, striking over twice, while wing forward Grainne Nulty hit a purple patch with a quarter-hour remaining, volleying over three points in four minutes.
- Mid-Way through the second half Timahoe hit a purple patch and hit three points without reply, they pressed for that all illusive goal but it never came.
- Keith Furlong had a good point before john Keogh hit a purple patch in which he scored 1-2 in three minutes.
- It was then the turn of Offaly to hit a purple patch with Ken Casey pointing for the visitors after a foul on James Gorman.
- Dale then hit a purple patch, playing with extraordinary verve to win six of the next seven frames to level the match at 7-7.
- In addition, the forward lines seemed to hit a purple patch and the girls continued to puncture holes in the Monaghan side's defence.
- Leading 0-5 to 0-4 at this stage Emo were looking good but once again Arles / Kilcruise hit a purple patch as they sent over the next five scores.
- Dingle then hit a five-minute purple patch before the break and added three points without reply with Ferriter converting an angled free, and Sean Geaney kicking two fine points.
- We hit a purple patch at the start of the second half and that really knocked Tullow back on their heels.
- Skellig Rangers then hit a purple patch and scored four points in a row.
- That is not to say that he will not hit a purple patch at Wimbledon but if his serve falters slightly his chances of reaching another Wimbledon final will evaporate.
- Nemo had hit a purple patch and points from Joe and Derek Kavanagh powered them two in front again as Bishopstown wilted.
2 another term for purple passage
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