How to Use board game in a Sentence
board game
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Linger by the fire with a book, board game or glass of wine.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
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Anyone who is a fan of The Lord of the Rings needs this board game in their life.
—Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2022
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On that night, though, our version had the pace of a board game.
—Vanessa Hua, SFChronicle.com, 6 Jan. 2020
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The short answer to the questions posed above is that this isn’t a board game.
—Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2024
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Here are 10 of the oldest board games and a quick primer on how to play each one.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 16 July 2024
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In the world of deep-learning AI, the ancient board game Go looms large.
—Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 7 Nov. 2022
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The prison’s dining halls, break rooms, gym and board games are for guards.
—Marcos Aleman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
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Ask for one of a dozen board games at the bar, then sink into a leather couch by the fire.
—Lauren Matison, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2024
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Hasbro and The New York Times have made the get-it-in-six daily treat a board game.
—Leanne Italie, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2022
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Clue, or Cluedo in the country of its birth, is one of the best board games of all time.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
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Drop in after school to play board games and video games with your friends.
—cleveland, 13 Jan. 2020
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The company nixed that idea but asked him to try to dream up a board game.
—James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2021
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The rules are the same as the board game classic: put four checkers of your color in a row.
—Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2021
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The ceiling is a Buzz Lightyear board game; the floor is Woody’s bandanna.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
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And the competitive dad will love a set of retro board games.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 21 Sep. 2023
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For gifts the size of a journal or a board game, opt for this 10x11 inch drawstring bag.
—Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2020
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Check out our guide to Greater Cleveland’s board game shops.
—Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 27 Jan. 2020
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This is where miniature grab-and-go board games and card games will come in handy.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
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Catan wasn’t his first board game that made it onto the market.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2023
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There are board games in Danielle’s office, but Lily would rather rest.
—Allegra Goodman, The New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2024
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Kids can play this board game by themselves or with friends.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 24 Mar. 2024
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Come hang out and try out a new board game or play with friends on the Nintendo Switch.
—Hartford Courant, 30 Aug. 2022
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The classic board game chooses your career path and loans from the bank.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
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Was Colin Farrell hiding in the study from the board game Clue?
—New York Times, 1 Mar. 2021
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This could mean starting a book club, a dinner club, or a board game night.
—Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 6 Oct. 2022
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Sometimes the group just watched a film, went hiking or played mah-jongg or a board game.
—Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 3 June 2022
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The house comes stocked with board games and has sliver views of the Pacific Ocean from the wraparound deck.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 18 Feb. 2025
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Or visit the Board Game Barrister to find a new board game.
—Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2022
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Nowhere in our films do people get sucked into a board game.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Aug. 2020
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The board game was already in the family’s shopping cart.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
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