: a checkerboard game for 2 players each with 12 pieces
Examples of checkers in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebMembers the Territorial Defense Forces who guard a large checkpoint briefly played a game of checkers with Molotov cocktails, as seen on the eastern outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 5.—Time, 23 Nov. 2022 Nothing beats sitting on the porch on a crisp autumn day while playing a round of checkers with a loved one or little one.—Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 3 Oct. 2022 This supersized, two-sided game board features checkers on one side and two versions of Tic Tac Toe on the other.—Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 21 May 2022 The patient could play checkers but ignored the pieces on the left side of the board.—Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 4 Dec. 2014 See all Example Sentences for checkers
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