gameness
Example Sentences
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Too bad the weak body-swapping farce she’s given to play isn’t worthy of her gameness, a missed opportunity to fuse Lovecraft, Blake Edwards and Paul Verhoeven.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2023
And the passing of melodic themes between the chorus and the orchestra at the convergence of the finale was a breathtaking display of Britten’s compositional dexterity — and the BSO’s gameness.
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2022
Then there are other guests like Kacey Musgraves and Lil Nas X who pleasantly surprised me with their gameness to play.
From Salon • May 27, 2020
Ms. Miller, a survivor of relentless tabloid scrutiny and a Hollywood that eats beautiful actresses for breakfast, channels her natural grit and gameness to dazzling effect.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2017
He judged by the standards of the plains: namely, gameness, skill, resourcefulness; to him, there were no other standards.
From 'Me--Smith' by Hoskins, Gayle Porter
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.