walkovers

plural of walkover

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkovers
Noun
  • Many of the games in the series have been blowouts, and Boise State jumped to a 10-0 lead Saturday night while stifling New Mexico’s offense, which had one first down in the first quarter.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 12 Oct. 2025
  • These days, softer blowouts with a hint of curl are her default.
    Anneke Knot, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the Brewers and Dodgers will look to complete three-game sweeps in their respective series.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Brown is the best vertical threat on the team and is also elusive when he’s used in the screen game or receives jet sweeps.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Last week's major earthquakes resulted in landslides, hospital evacuations, and damage to schools across the region.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From lush historical tales to rom-com romps, there's something for everyone in our favorite summer 2025 romance novels.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • For those seeking out big adventures, zesty romps in nature that will test your mettle, look no further than Eleven’s hut-to-hut multi-day hiking journey.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After dropping their opening game against Kansas, Fresno State has run off five consecutive victories, including a 23-21 win at Hawaii and, most recently, a 20-17 home win over Nevada.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Last on the list is a team led by a coach with six Super Bowl victories whose tenure to date can best be described as a debacle.
    Grace Raynor, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Atlanta entered the game with just five wins in 32 games and was in 14th place in the Eastern conference.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Eventually, though, the wins and losses cease to matter.
    Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Walkovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkovers. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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