prize fight
Example Sentences
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The audience surrounds the playing area as though witnessing a prize fight or highly athletic dance piece.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024
The flurry of a finish started off more like a prize fight, each team taking its turn landing blows in a game of wild swings.
From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2023
"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
Curry said they’ll be ready for the next round of this prize fight after feeling they let one slip away.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2022
Action follows action, as in a prize fight.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
