score points

phrase

: to gain favor, status, or advantage

Examples of score points in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In June, politicians looked to score points at the expense of the NFL during a House Judiciary hearing examining the Sports Broadcasting Act. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2026

The basics In fantasy football, players score points based on their performance in various statistical categories, including yards gained, touchdowns scored and, increasingly, receptions. — Sports Betting, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Players score points based on their performances in real matches, with the option to substitute players or transfer them in or out of the team as the season progresses. — Dominic Preston, The Verge, 19 Aug. 2026

The talent is there but the offense has to score points in big games for a breakthrough win. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for score points

• disappoints
• appoints
• checkpoints
• endpoints
• midpoints
• pinpoints
• standpoints
• viewpoints
• joints
• oints
• pointes