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Games and competition

People and events in games and sports.

A1A2B110 words · 3 examples each
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game

noun · 3 examples
  1. We played a game after dinner.
  2. This game is easy to learn.
  3. The children started a new game in the park.

player

noun · 3 examples
  1. Each player wears comfortable shoes.
  2. One player passed the ball to me.
  3. The first player waited near the net.

team

noun · 3 examples
  1. Our team trained before school.
  2. The team cheered after the point.
  3. That team wore blue shirts.

coach

noun · 3 examples
  1. The coach showed us a new throw.
  2. Our coach watched from the side.
  3. A good coach gives clear advice.

athlete

noun · 3 examples
  1. The athlete rested after practice.
  2. She is a strong athlete.
  3. Each athlete must train often.

runner

noun · 3 examples
  1. The runner moved quickly down the path.
  2. A fast runner won the race.
  3. The runner stopped to drink some water.

winner

noun · 3 examples
  1. The winner smiled and waved.
  2. Every winner gets a cheer.
  3. He became the winner in the last round.

race

noun · 3 examples
  1. We watched the race from the hill.
  2. The race ended near the tree.
  3. That race was short but exciting.

match

noun · 3 examples
  1. The match started at noon.
  2. I missed the match yesterday.
  3. The match was close until the end.

competition

noun · 3 examples
  1. Our school held a competition in spring.
  2. She entered a singing competition.
  3. The competition included many children.

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