1.   Chocolate and mint is a winning combination.

2.   Needless to say, it was a winning combination.

3.   Delighted course team leader Alan Brookfield said Michael had spent hours testing out various recipes before discovering the winning combination.

4.   Although theme restaurants have fallen into disfavor recently, the WWF is betting that its phenomenal popularity and ever-changing cast of characters will prove a winning combination.

5.   Analysts judged that to be a winning combination for the U.S. economy and stocks soared today on record volume.

6.   Analysts judged that to be a winning combination for the U.S. economy.

7.   And for those who have been struggling to hit their stride, like the congressional Democrats, it is one last chance to develop a winning combination.

8.   Another winning combination was sunflowers grown through red tomatoes.

9.   A sage green jacket that buttoned up to a high collar made a winning combination with a front-slit knee-length skirt.