Sentence examples for meaningless match from inspiring English sources

Play to win in a meaningless match, only to be rewarded with a more difficult path later on?

Qingdao was safely ahead 3-0 witwotwo minutes left in a meaningless match in China's second division.

37 mins Sukur has done more in 37 minutes of this largely meaningless match than he has in the whole of Turkey's World Cup.

Instead, the Europeans were drinking Champagne while Woods was in the 18th fairway, in the process of halving a meaningless match against Jesper Parnevik.

Westfield's demise came about in a meaningless match at Durham, which happened to be televised and which was therefore available in the subcontinent.

A dead rubber — the evocative Davis Cup term for a meaningless match — is not traditional No. 1 territory, but Nadal clearly wanted playing time before flying to the United States for the Indian Wells tournament that will begin this week.

Especially meaningless matches from different time zones.

(Strings of fewer than 30 characters were apt to turn up meaningless matches -- including common proper names and phrases).

The Wasps and England veteran believes an extended league campaign would solve the problem of too many meaningless matches cluttering up the season.

Clubs have also been pushing for a return of regular promotion and relegation in order to reduce the number of meaningless matches and provide incentives for ambitious clubs outside Super League.

Two singles matches remain to be played Sunday, but in Cup parlance, they will now be "dead rubbers," although the night before those meaningless matches could be quite lively, judging from the Americans' boisterous mood in victory.