game for

Example Sentences

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“They love playing the game for this guy,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Once he overcame both of those, he settled for worse tickets than he had in 1994, to a lower-stakes game, for a staggering price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

With no one left to pitch, Ball-Malone put Payne back on the mound and she finished the game for the Knights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Not long ago, the Diamondbacks paused a game for a moment to announce over the public address system that Vargas had been named the National League player of the month for April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Brown lay crumpled on the field, the embodiment of this typically nightmarish game for Odessa High.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger