Examples of gamer in a Sentence
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
The game, which was released on PC, PlayStation, and the Sega Saturn, revolutionized the industry by allowing gamers to wander through open worlds with few clues about how to progress to the next level.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
The action-adventurer, who made her debut in 1996's seminal Tomb Raider game, received the title as part of the prestigious BAFTA Game Awards' global poll that asked 4,000 gamers to choose the most impactful gaming character in history.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2024
Now, gamers can create their own female ballplayers, who can then compete in MLB or their own custom leagues.
—Herb Scribner, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024
This is a juicy 39% price drop on a very capable headset that gamers will flip over.
—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 21 Mar. 2024
Mars also is introducing new products like Respawn by 5 gum, which is aimed at gamers.
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dee-Ann Durbin, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
Professional video gamer and Twitch star Tyler Belvins, known as Ninja to fans online, has been diagnosed with skin cancer.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024
On Tuesday, the gamer, 32, revealed his wife, Jessica Blevins, 31, had scheduled an appointment with a dermatologist for him for an annual skin/mole checkup.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
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Word History
in sense 1, from game entry 2 + -er entry 2; in sense 2 going back to Middle English, from game, gamen game entry 1 + -er -er entry 2
1977, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Gamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gamer. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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