How to Use home game in a Sentence

home game

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Definition of home gamenext
  • And Green Bay seemed in danger of dropping an enormous home game before Jacke rescued them in overtime.
    — Rob Reischel, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Aaron Rodgers and coach Robert Saleh last month during a home game.
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Howard came out energized in its first home game of the year.
    — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Next up for the Lancers is a home game against Willow Glen in the semifinals.
    — Mike Lefkow, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
  • Videos from the same YouTube page has been used all season before each home game, the school said.
    — Jacob Lev, CNN, 22 Oct. 2023
  • Lamb said in their home game, the Eagles took care of the ball to limit the Rams in transition.
    — Mike Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023
  • In the 12-team field, a team like Georgia would still make the playoff and have the chance to rain havoc, starting with a home game.
    — J. Brady McCollough, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Here are our staff predictions for the Cowboys’ first home game of the season.
    — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The Spartans play Foothill (2-3 in league) twice next week starting with a home game Wednesday.
    — Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 13 Apr. 2024
  • The Wizards had a home game Wednesday night against New Orleans.
    — Sarah Rankin, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The Crusaders don't host a home game until April 12 when Sycamore visits.
    — Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 25 Mar. 2023
  • Alemany said Smith meets with the dancers in the locker room before every home game.
    — Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
  • Their matchup against the Rockets was their first home game since Rozier got traded.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The teams will play in Boston, which is essentially a home game for UConn.
    — Jordan Ruttert, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Lastly, the team partnered with the VFW to honor veterans during a home game in the fall.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2024
  • What's next: The club will hit the ice for its first regular season and home game on Oct. 8 against the Chicago Blackhawks.
    — Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 19 Sep. 2024
  • That appears to rule him out for next Wednesday’s home game vs. L.A. Galaxy.
    — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 May 2024
  • The Lions' next home game is Oct. 27 against the Tennessee Titans.
    — Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Angel City’s season had already ended by the time the team took the field for the final home game on its schedule.
    — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The Mets still haven’t lost a home game (5-0) since the mascot’s first pitch and the team has gotten within one game of the Wild Card spot before Thursday’s slate of games.
    — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 20 June 2024
  • The outlet reported that the shooting occurred during the fourth inning of the White Sox’s home game against the Oakland A’s.
    — Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
  • This came a week after doing the same against Western Oregon in their final home game of the season.
    — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • At the Steelers's first home game since Johnson's death, the arena held a moment of silence for Johnson.
    — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Johnson told Felicia Day, the co-founder of Geek & Sundry, about their home game, which was halfway through a campaign.
    — Courtney Mifsud Intreglia, TIME, 18 Sep. 2024
  • And the Dons are playing this critical home game off campus at the Warriors’ Chase Center.
    — Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Vanderbilt starts the 2023 season with a home game against Hawaii on Saturday.
    — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Sunday’s game marks the fourth Chiefs match attended by the 12-time Grammy winner this season, and the third home game she’s shown up to in support of her new beau’s team.
    — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Twenty-five years later, a boy resurrects his father’s dream – to play a home game and lose by fewer than 10 goals.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Their chances of qualifying for the play-in appear bleak with nine games left entering Thursday’s home game vs. the New York Knicks.
    — Khobi Price, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2023
  • In 1956, the Seiler family received the original Uga as a wedding present and brought him to Georgia's first home game of the season.
    — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2024

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