the score

Example Sentences

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Jake Schaffner tied the score on a sacrifice fly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Two elephants trudged across a makeshift football field at Mexico's Guadalajara Zoo in a whacky attempt to predict the score of the 2026 World Cup's opening game.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

After regulation and extra time ended with the score at 1-1, a miss by defender Gabriel Magalhaes was enough to hand the Parisians the trophy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Two batters later, Woolery blasted a 267-foot homer over the center-field wall to tie the score.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Alcatraz sits smack in the middle of the bay—so close to the city of San Francisco, I can hear them call the score on a baseball game on Marina Green.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko