play-off game

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A game played to decide a championship or to break a tie.

play-offplay-off + NOUN

Categories:

game

Examples (10)

  • The team prepared intensely for the crucial play-off game.
  • Last night's play-off game ended in a dramatic overtime victory.
  • Fans are eagerly anticipating the final play-off game of the series.
  • Winning this play-off game would guarantee their spot in the championship.
  • He scored the winning goal in the decisive play-off game.
  • They lost their first play-off game, putting them at a disadvantage.
  • Every play-off game brings immense pressure to the players.
  • The coach emphasized strategy for the upcoming play-off game.
  • Ticket prices for the play-off game soared after their recent success.
  • Despite their efforts, they were eliminated after the last play-off game.