tournament
Example Sentences
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England's issues against spin at this tournament are curious, given what had come before.
From BBC
Changes to seniors tournament rules mean players aged 45 or over who are ranked in the world's top 64 are now eligible to take part.
From BBC
It will replace ad-hoc tours and one-off Tests, giving more meaning to internationals played in the July and November windows, outside of major tournaments.
From Barron's
Having played at two of the past three major tournaments, he knows excelling at a club like United can propel anyone into the international limelight.
From BBC
Here he was in a single-elimination tournament, where one weird bounce or light touch of the puck could be the difference between glory and heartbreak.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.