the score
Example Sentences
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It’s the bottom of the seventh inning with the score tied at 9-9.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Jon Favreau, who directed the live-action “Lion King,” serves as executive producer alongside the BBC natural-history veteran Mike Gunto; the score by Hans Zimmer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Then in the ninth, Díaz, who gave up a walk-off home run on Friday, blew it again, but he at least managed to keep the score tied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The gap between who the score covers and who actually gets hurt is the whole story.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
Midway through the second half, the score was still 5-0 when the Fugees were called for a foul in the box for slide tackling from behind.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
