honourable draw

Frequency: 5.02.1 per million words

A result in a game or contest where both sides are equal and no one wins.

honourableADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

draw

Examples (10)

  • The match ended in an honourable draw after both teams fought valiantly.
  • After 90 minutes of intense play, the result was an honourable draw.
  • The championship finished with an honourable draw between the two rivals.
  • Both sides agreed it was an honourable draw given the circumstances.
  • The tournament saw several matches conclude in an honourable draw.
  • Despite their best efforts, the game ended in an honourable draw.
  • The teams shook hands after achieving an honourable draw.
  • An honourable draw was a fair result for both competitors.
  • The season opener resulted in an honourable draw between the champions.
  • Neither team deserved to lose, so an honourable draw was fitting.