game show

noun

1. a television or radio program in which contestants answer questions or play games of skill or chance in order to win money or other prizes.

Example Sentences

This entire experience is an extremely elaborate virtual-reality game show, and at any moment I’m going to be told I’ve won a brand-new car.

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Watching game shows on the couch with their mothers?

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Paramount's "The Running Man," a new take on Stephen King's dystopian novel about a murderous game show, opened in second place with $17 million in ticket sales in the United States and Canada.

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The game show, called “Best Guess Live,” will run on weekdays at 5 p.m.

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Another break was his participation in a popular Dutch game show called “De Slimste Mens,” or “The Smartest Person.”

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