How to Use scoreless in a Sentence
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One of them had gone scoreless.
—Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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Crick struck out one in a scoreless fifth to pick up the win.
—Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2022
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Tayquan broke the scoreless draw with his long touchdown run.
—James Weber, The Enquirer, 10 June 2022
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Five of their six draws were scoreless matches.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2025
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Brooks did this with the game still scoreless in the the first quarter.
—Demetrio Teniente, Dallas News, 17 Dec. 2020
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In their last four matches, they’ve been held scoreless and lost three times.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
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Shane Greene pitched a scoreless ninth inning to get the win.
—Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2018
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Jacob Crews went scoreless in six shots off the bench.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
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Lyndon Glidewell sealed the game with a scoreless ninth.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2026
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The game was scoreless in the bottom of the seventh.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
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Michael Fulmer worked around a walk and a hit for a scoreless eighth.
—Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2021
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But Jimenez quelled that in the 76’ to break the scoreless tie.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
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If not for Walker, the first half might’ve been scoreless.
—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 9 Feb. 2026
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Purdue missed their next nine shots and went scoreless for six minutes.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
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The Pride’s scoreless result didn’t come from a lack of chances.
—Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 5 July 2021
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The first period was scoreless but both teams had good chances.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
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Still scoreless, a draw isn’t good enough for Portland in this game.
—oregonlive, 13 July 2020
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Klein pitched four innings of scoreless baseball and struck out five.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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And the Chiefs went three-and-out three times in a scoreless second half.
—Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
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The game was scoreless into the sixth, with both starters throwing well.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
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Valdez, 36, closed out two of those wins with a pair of scoreless innings.
—Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2021
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Brady Basso pitched a scoreless ninth.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Brody Walls pitched around a one-out walk in the bottom half to work a scoreless frame.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
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The teams played a scoreless fourth period.
—Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Nov. 2025
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Fried threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings in the loss.
—Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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Hansel Robles took the ball in the ninth, working a scoreless frame.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2022
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Jakob Junis earned his first save of the season with a scoreless ninth.
—CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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The game was scoreless through four innings and both teams plated a run in the fifth inning.
—Randy McRoberts, baltimoresun.com, 16 Aug. 2021
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Ryan Pressly struck out two in a scoreless ninth for his 17th save.
—Kristie Rieken, Chron, 30 June 2022
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Ionescu was scoreless in the first half — her fourth zero-point half of the season.
—ABC News, 28 June 2026
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