divisional

Example Sentences

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The first international game will take place during the first week of the season, with the Los Angeles Rams facing divisional rivals San Francisco at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Running back Kenneth Walker III leads the rushing attack, and George Holani has stepped into a complementary role that Zach Charbonnet filled before suffering a knee injury in the divisional round against the 49ers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

The 17-year veteran engineered comeback victories in the wild-card and divisional rounds of the playoffs and passed for six touchdowns, with only one interception, in three postseason games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Nix broke a bone in his right ankle on the penultimate play of the Broncos' 33-30 victory over the Buffalo Bills in a divisional round clash on January 17.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

The divisional SS-HJ commanders were highly experienced soldiers who had proven their personal courage in battle.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti