Sentence examples for a weaker player from inspiring English sources

And there was, at times, the pounding — particularly in the N.F.C. championship game — that might have leveled a weaker player.

"A weaker player in a game of cards may beat a better player once in a while just because they got dealt a royal flush," Dr. Lenski said.

It is calculated by the system used to seed competitors in club and tournament play, where games are weighted, so that you forfeit more points for losing to a weaker player, and win more for beating someone who outranks you.

In terms of non-video games, he prefers games of luck, in which a weaker player has a chance of winning, such as hanafuda, to games of skill, like go and shogi.

And, of course, the poker player's dictum of "if you can't see the mark, it's you" (that is, if you can't see a weaker player, you're the one who'll be cleaned out) doesn't apply; you can't actually see anyone else.

The spinner also adds an element of pure luck, as a weaker player who gets to auto-reveal a vowel might fare better than a wiser player who gets stuck with a "Z" like I always seem to.

It lost to a weak player.

The computer beat a weak player.

"It was a weak player in a weak pricing environment," Moulton said.

Another similarity is how both crises started: a weak player, pushed by its ideological fringe — hard-line Soviet generals, Tea Partyites — decided to challenge its stronger opponent.

When OpCapita took it on it was already a weak player in a difficult market and there was a big question mark over whether it could be turned round".