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The phrase "a scrimmage of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to sports or informal competitions where teams practice against each other.
Example: "The coach organized a scrimmage of the junior varsity team to prepare them for the upcoming season."
Alternatives: "a practice match of" or "a training game of".
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He danced around the field, he collapsed beneath a scrimmage of teammates.
"No coaches in America would train in such cold," said Vaja Kvarachelia, while watching a scrimmage of young boys.
Mr Karzai, wearing the motley tribal garb that made him, in more hopeful times, a symbol of national unity in a war-shattered land, arrived in a scrimmage of foreign photographers, spoke for ten minutes and then was bundled away.As almost his first campaign appearance in Kabul, ahead of presidential and provincial elections due on August 20th, this was underwhelming.
Woven into the careful political staging, which included arriving at the Whiteside County Fair to see a cattle show on Wednesday and dropping by football practice at Galesburg High to catch a scrimmage of the Silver Streaks, the president delivered a rebuttal of the criticism that has been hardening against him.
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Soreness set in ever so subtly at the Rangers' camp in Burlington, Vt., yesterday as Mark Messier and Radek Dvorak removed themselves from a scrimmage because of stiffness.
Rather than getting into the habit of gathering with friends and drinking outdoors, pick up fun summer activities like a scrimmage game of hoops, kayaking, spin class, or better yet cycling outdoors.
Talk story about a visit to the New York City Correctional Institution for Men on Rikers Island in the East R. to watch a practice scrimmage of the professional football champions, the Jets.
By Fred C. Shapiro The New Yorker, October 11 , 1969P. 44 Talk story about a visit to the New York City Correctional Institution for Men on Rikers Island in the East R. to watch a practice scrimmage of the professional football champions, the Jets.
"What we're seeing now is essentially a scrimmage in terms of speed and intensity.
On a reverse play during a scrimmage in front of more than 12,000 fans at Hofstra Stadium, Moss was nudged by defensive end Eric Ogbogu.
After Penn State's quadruple overtime win against Michigan, they tried to get healthy, with veterans being held out of a scrimmage that occurred during the week of practice, instead working on conditioning.
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