How to Use gamer in a Sentence

gamer

noun
  • For the rest of the year, the gamers find other ways to play.
    Canwen Xu, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Here are 30 of the best gifts for any gamer to do just that.
    Kori Williams, Seventeen, 6 Nov. 2020
  • She’s a lot wiser and much more of a gamer and thinker.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2020
  • Bartlett isn't a gamer, and thus never played The Last of Us video game.
    Evan Romano, Men's Health, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Gamers need gifts too Looking for the gamer in your life?
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 24 Nov. 2021
  • There's parts of yourself that could be a nerd, a gamer or a jock.
    Caitlin Hernández, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2021
  • The four-gamer in San Diego this weekend is must-see TV.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 16 June 2021
  • For 30 years, board gamers have come to island of Catan to build a new life.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The two keys to it winning the hearts of millions of gamers worldwide?
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The idea of putting a racing-sim gamer behind the wheel of a speeding car sounds crazy.
    Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 25 May 2023
  • Looking for the perfect way to surprise the gamer in your life?
    New Atlas, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Maybe the biggest thing the Vikings learned is that Darnold is the ultimate gamer.
    Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 25 Nov. 2024
  • For the gamer in your life, these fun coasters will remind them of games of yore.
    Dana Holmes, CNN Underscored, 18 Nov. 2020
  • YouTube stars, like James Charles and Pewdiepie, are paying tribute to the late gamer.
    Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 26 June 2019
  • For gamers and sports fans, the lounge features a game room stocked with retro arcade games and TVs.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Their last home sweep was a four-gamer against the Philies earlier that June.
    Henry Schulman, SFChronicle.com, 16 June 2019
  • And, any other type of gamer will love the story and combat.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 11 Aug. 2021
  • All this to say that Soobin is more than a casual gamer.
    Teen Vogue, 15 July 2019
  • Kris Rohr, a gamer from Palm Springs, who was the only driver in the group who could out-earn Fang.
    Lauren Smiley, Wired, 22 June 2021
  • The Lenovo Legion Backpack makes a perfect gift for the gamer on the go.
    Jeremy Laukkonen, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The gamer in your life will love buying a brand new title with this GameStop gift card.
    Kai Burkhardt, CNN Underscored, 17 Dec. 2020
  • Of all the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it Easter eggs in the movie, one that’s not easy to miss is the Deadpool poster that adorns a young gamer’s wall.
    Angela Watercutter, Wired, 16 Aug. 2021
  • Those communities are among the top to be a gamer in the country.
    Elizabeth Montgomery, The Arizona Republic, 31 July 2020
  • The majority of the world’s gamers play on mobile phones.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 May 2023
  • Steam also pushed a pop-up message to gamers asking them to agree to the new terms.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
  • In a rapidly growing number of high schools, gamers are the new jocks.
    Wired, 10 Oct. 2019
  • The average gamer, the ESA says, is 32 years old now—and has been playing video games for 21 years.
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 12 July 2023
  • Like most sports, these events are a spectacle to watch, even for non-gamers.
    Daniel Wolfe, Quartz, 7 Oct. 2019
  • After the execution of Joel, gamers play as Ellie through the entire three-day story of her journey through Seattle, all the way to this confrontation in the theater with Abby.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 May 2025
  • With a bigger screen, better graphics and larger controls, the next iteration of the console has drummed up enough enthusiasm among gamers that many showed up early at stores like Best Buy and GameStop to pick up their units at midnight.
    Brian Cheung, NBC news, 4 June 2025

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