the score
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Instead, the umpire called it a homer, allowing the Yankees to even the score.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Clinicians can click on the icon to see how the patient’s risk has changed and what factors are contributing to the score.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The third — an 11-yard strike to Tanook Hines — tied the score 27-27 with less than 13 minutes remaining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Crenshaw was limited to two first downs in the second half while Cleveland added a safety by Cobe Green early in the fourth quarter to make the score 24-18.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
She slipped an arm around my shoulders as we squinted up at the Jumbotron, waiting for the score.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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.
