matinee
Example Sentences
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“It was fun,” McTavish said of his first rivalry matinee, which drew a sellout crowd of 17,174.
From Los Angeles Times
The jacket photo of “To Absent Friends,” which features Welty and Lyell in a theatrical pose, as if they were matinee idols, hints at the kind of personal theater in which they indulged as 20-somethings.
Laviolette said Oshie was “banged up” but did not have an update on his status ahead of Sunday’s home matinee against the New York Rangers.
From Washington Post
The Mandalorians-verus-pirates sequence is some real old-fashioned Saturday matinee stuff, leaning hard into some of the scenario’s goofier aspects.
From New York Times
It is unclear whether Smith will be ready to play in Saturday’s matinee against the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena.
From Washington Post
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