match

Example Sentences

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As the German said after the match, if Rangers win six games they win the league.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

With match play, players compete to win individual holes, so if you land in an unraked bunker, and need three strokes to get out of it, you simply lose that hole.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“We knew it was going to be a tough, physical game and we knew we had to match that intensity,” said Kiki Rice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

It happened during an approved public procession ahead of the match, which involved about 250 people.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

In reality, the only things in nature that were a match for these snakes were their mortal enemies, the alligators.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz