How to Use the name of the game in a Sentence
the name of the game
noun phrase-
Secrets and lies were the name of the game on Grey's Anatomy.
— Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Getting close to the actual price was the name of the game.
— Christopher Watson, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2023 -
Caution has become the name of the game for deGrom and the Rangers.
— Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023 -
Fruity flavors and sweet treats are the name of the game at Dunkin’ this summer.
— Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024 -
Mixing and matching is the name of the game with this blazer.
— Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Moisture, moisture, and more moisture is the name of the game.
— Melanie Rud, SELF, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Range is really the name of the game for the eSprinter.
— Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Fruity flavors are the name of the game at Starbucks this summer.
— Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024 -
The bottom line: Uncertainty seems to be the name of the game right now.
— Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 1 June 2023 -
Customization is the name of the game with this three-piece set from Revea.
— Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Cate Le Bon Staying afloat is the name of the game for Dandelion.
— Jesse Locke, SPIN, 29 Feb. 2024 -
And that, in our attention economy, is the name of the game.
— Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024 -
And while pink was the name of the game, other candy-toned, light-hearted hues fell in with the trend as well.
— Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2024 -
In the always-changing landscape of cannabis, adaptation is the name of the game.
— Alissa Jubelirer, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023 -
The experience is not cheap, as nickel and diming you is the name of the game.
— Erin Marquis / Jalopnik, Quartz, 17 July 2024 -
Taurus April 20-May 20 Working through your problems with words is the name of the game at the moment.
— Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023 -
This means that chicken tenders are the name of the game in Texas going forward.
— David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Feb. 2024 -
Rapper Maino, believes that in hip-hop expansion is the name of the game.
— Felice León, Essence, 18 July 2023 -
But that’s the name of the game now – and the Harris campaign is smartly leaning into it.
— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2024 -
The Grove Sophistication is the name of the game in Oxford.
— Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2024 -
Versatility is the name of the game with this belt bag.
— Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2024 -
Located right across the street from the Colorado Rockies’ Coors Field, baseball is the name of the game here.
— Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024 -
At Netflix however, binge-watching is the name of the game.
— Andrea Guzman, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Curation is the name of the game at New York City’s newest wellness hotspot.
— Emily Burns, WWD, 25 July 2024 -
Two heads are better than one? Collaboration seems to be the name of the game in 2024.
— Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2024 -
Uncertainty is the name of the game for at least one side in this rivalry.
— Krista Wiegand, The Conversation, 21 June 2023 -
To keep things sophisticated, balance is the name of the game.
— Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Customization is the name of the game with these attractive linen towels.
— Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Planned chaos is the name of the game, but in this production, everything feels unrefined and loose.
— EW.com, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Cord-cutting became the name of the game, and people started axing cable left and right.
— Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2024
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