tournament

Example Sentences

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For the first time the All-Star Game will become a four-game tournament between three teams — two with eight players each from the U.S. and one with nine international players.

From Los Angeles Times

Smith will fly to Sri Lanka as standby in case opener Marsh is unable to take any part in the tournament.

From Barron's

Steve Smith will fly to Sri Lanka as standby in case opener Marsh is unable to take any part in the tournament.

From Barron's

Ruohonen first appeared in the national championship tournament in 1998, won it a decade later and has been a fixture in the sport since long before any of his teammates were born.

From The Wall Street Journal

And the Americans dominated from the start, taking its earliest lead of the tournament on Harvey’s goal 3:45 into the first period.

From Los Angeles Times