How to Use on the game in a Sentence

on the game

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  • Have some fun with it and maybe place a bet on the game.
    Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 22 Dec. 2022
  • This will be the fourth time Bryant has been on the game’s cover.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 6 July 2023
  • The change with the most noticeable impact on the game is the pitch clock.
    Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The early line on the game favored Ohio State by 2.5 points.
    Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
  • When that happened, Ronald Acuña Jr. twice turned him around to face the field and get his focus on the game.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Then the Chiefs forced a three-and-out on the game’s first drive and went 86 yards for th e opening touchdown.
    Noah Trister, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Team coach Amii Griffith, 32, has one eye on me and one eye firmly on the game.
    Time, 19 July 2023
  • But more bettors cashed in on the game total in the 38-35 high-scoring Chiefs win.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Prospective players can lock in these bonus bet win or lose with a $5 bet on the game.
    cleveland, 22 Jan. 2023
  • And social media has allowed movie stars to get in on the game, too.
    Lindsey Bahr, Fortune, 15 July 2023
  • And on the game’s first offensive series, Hunter was the first running back on the field.
    Matt Cohen | McOhen@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2023
  • As the name implies, each player has up to 10 chances—or questions— to try to guess the object on the game card.
    Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Use our FanDuel promo code links to sign up and bet $5 on the game to get $150 in free bets.
    Catena Media, oregonlive, 14 Jan. 2023
  • Talks are planned with publishers and studios for IP deals based on the game.
    Peter Caranicas, Variety, 21 Sep. 2023
  • After a three-and-out for the UK offense on the game's opening possession, the punt team came on the field.
    The Courier-Journal, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Griner responded by applauding to the crowd, then made a jumper on the game’s first shot.
    Stephen Hawkins, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2023
  • The Whalers had their day, and with a break or two on the game sheet, who knows, maybe those days could have been better, longer, richer.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Zhang took even less time to announce her arrival on the game’s biggest stage.
    Jack Bantock, CNN, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The two will head home after games and often reflect on the game before.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 6 May 2023
  • Zip ’Em Up came out of the gates strong, starting with a Bluiett triple on the game’s first possession.
    Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 22 July 2023
  • The 27-year-old Copa, who a few years earlier had all but given up on the game, could not.
    Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The Enquirer will be on-site to report on the game and provide live updates.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Quick refresher on the game for those who don’t - or refuse - to remember it.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Getting all this organized, helps them to get focused on the game for next week.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Depending on the game and day of the week, ticket prices can range from $10 for seats higher up, to $45 if fans want to be close to the action.
    Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
  • For the recreational gamblers, there have never been more ways to wager on the game.
    Matt Brooks, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Robinson on the game’s third play connected with Will Adams on a 69-yard touchdown.
    Randy Jennings, Dallas News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • With Klay Thompson slated to play Tuesday night, look for the Warriors to cover the 7.5-point spread on the game overall.
    Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2023
  • And with so much attention focused on the game, there are more ways than ever to place a wager.
    Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2024
  • After taking just one shot in the first quarter, Butler put his imprint on the game.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024

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