- present tense form of match (3rd person singular).
matches
Example Sentences
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If Sweden-Denmark was a draw and the teams scored at least twice, Italy would finish third because they scored fewer goals in matches between the three sides.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Over four years with the Union, he appeared in just 13 league matches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Then, because it’s Hayward, he’ll join in, and it was really important to show that he matches her.”
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
The peak this year matches that toward the end of 2021 which was followed by a downturn in stocks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
“We are making arrangements for a series of simultaneous exhibitions and matches for early next year. We are also considering an exhibition match where Bobby would play the entire Dutch Olympic team simultaneously.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
