evenly contested game

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

describes a game or competition where the participants are of equal ability

evenly contestedADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

game

Examples (10)

  • It was an evenly contested game from start to finish.
  • The final score didn't reflect what an evenly contested game it truly was.
  • We're hoping for an evenly contested game in the championship match.
  • Fans were treated to a thrilling, evenly contested game that went into overtime.
  • Do you think it will be an evenly contested game, or will one team dominate?
  • Despite it being an evenly contested game, the home team secured a narrow victory.
  • Throughout the tournament, we've seen several evenly contested games.
  • The coach admitted that it was the most evenly contested game of the season.
  • An evenly contested game is always more exciting for the spectators.
  • Even the chess match turned out to be an evenly contested game of wits.