prize fight
Example Sentences
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Frightened Americans didn’t want to watch a prize fight — they wanted reassurance.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2022
"It's very easy for me to say, 'it's a fight, it's a prize fight, it's dangerous, I've got to pay people as much as I can to fight'," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2022
The Monarchs roster includes Matt Adams, a former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman, a bear of a man known as “Big City,” who is recruited for a mock pregame weigh-in, like at a prize fight.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2022
But the franchise had been leading up to the prize fight of “Godzilla vs. Kong.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 4, 2021
She kangaroo-hopped and waved her fists above her head like she had won a prize fight.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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