black game
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Dressed in their black game jersies, they laughed and teased one another like privileged children of royalty.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
"Bears, wolves, deer, besides, of course, black game, capercailzie, ptarmigan—every thing one could desire."
From The Sowers by Merriman, Henry Seton
For instance, I have never met with any account of regular assemblages of black game in Scotland, yet these assemblages are so well known in Germany and Scandinavia that they have special names.
From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) by Darwin, Charles
In that black game I won, I won!
From The Haunted Hour An Anthology by Widdemer, Margaret
You see, sir, as I said to Peter here, black game don’t seem in our way—didn’t I, Peter?”
From Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites by Wood, Stanley L.
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
