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With a retro dress, red wig and chessboard at the ready, this was easily one of her most stylish costumes of 2021.—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025 The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Friend With the appearance of Sister Sage earlier in the season and now Edgar in episode six, the chessboard of the (evil and) powerful has expanded in the lead-up to the Gen V season finale and The Boys season five.—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025 Fundamentally, occupying different squares on a chessboard — in Aston Villa’s case, spaces on the pitch — makes the opponent react.—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025 His prowess at drawing geometric shapes married to his love of chess led to the creation of stunning chessboards with pieces made of wood, silver, bronze, ivory, and aluminum.—Air Mail, 27 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chessboard
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