5 sentences

1. 他在比赛中占了上风。

   tā zài bǐ​sài zhōng zhàn le shàng​fēng.

   He gained the upper hand in the competition.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 他总是想占别人的小便宜。

   tā zǒng​shì xiǎng zhàn bié​ren de xiǎo pián​yi.

   He is always looking to gain small advantages at the expense of others.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 在这场辩论中，他显然占了上风。

   zài zhè chǎng biàn​lùn zhōng, tā xiǎn​rán zhàn le shàng​fēng.

   He clearly had the upper hand in this debate.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 他这人做事很刁，总是想方设法占便宜。

   tā zhèi rén zuò​shì hěn diāo, zǒng​shì xiǎng​fāng​shè​fǎ zhàn pián​yi.

   He is very tricky in his dealings and always tries to find ways to take advantage of others.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 在当今的服装市场上，复古风格正大占上风。

   zài dāng​jīn de fú​zhuāng shì​chǎng shàng, fù​gǔ fēng​gé zhèng dà zhàn shàng​fēng.

   In today's clothing market, the retro style is prevailing.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary