Sentence examples for a match out from inspiring English sources

"It seems like putting a match out with a fire hydrant," Dr. Smiley said.

PARIS — Lauren Davis of Boca Raton, Fla., rallied from a disastrous first seven games to make a match out of a rout.

Many residents blamed the authorities, at least indirectly, because the hockey team was forced to play a match out of town to accommodate an international conference organized by President Dmitri A. Medvedev at their home arena.

"We're going to have to do something quick if we're going to make a match out of this," said Nick Price of South Africa, standing by the 18th green just moments after losing the match that completed the sweep.

Finally a match broke out – and Madrid started strongly, Karim Benzema forcing Petr Cech to tip past the post with just two minutes on the clock.

Upon unfolding the paper, the words "there is a match" jumped out at me.

Then he'd strike a match, thrusting out his scrawny bird neck until the flame enveloped the wisps of tobacco and they crackled in greeting.

Monday's game was the latest exciting turn in a match that started out slowly.

The leading contender was to light a match, blow it out, and touch the hot tip to the back end of the tick.

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