a match for
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless it has been a coming-of-age moment for Cobolli, whose baseline power, deft touch and athleticism is a match for anyone.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Mcauley says he still remembers the "excitement" of going to a match for the first time with his father: "Once the game was over, that was it, I'm forever hooked."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
A focus on collectibles could make the online marketplace a match for the videogame retailer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Nanos on Thursday confirmed they had tested some blood from the outside of the home for DNA, which only appeared to be a match for Nancy Guthrie.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
Realizing that my plastic weapon was hardly a match for a long fork wielded by a maddened Methuselah, realizing that I was seeing Clyde at his worst, I tried to end our little duel.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
