Example Sentences
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Forfeits in the City Section have a long, disturbing history, starting with the 1977 season when Lincoln refused to come out of the locker room at halftime after trailing 63-0 to Wilson.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2024
In many of the games already described mention has been made of "Forfeits."
From What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
At Forfeits during snow we played, and I Must kiss her.
From Poems — Volume 1 by Meredith, George
Forfeits had to be paid for such offences as the following:— For handling the razors, For talking of cutting throats, For calling hair-powder flour, For meddling with anything on the shop-board.
From At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History by Andrews, William
A collection of Mirthful and Pleasing Games and Forfeits: with Plain Directions for Playing each Game, and how to Cry the Forfeits. 6d. with appropriate engravings.
From The World's Fair by Anonymous