Synonym: acquire, attain, calculate, compute, cut, earn, figure, gain, get, line, mark, scratch, stroke, tally, win. Similar words: scorn, core, scope, discourse, discount, telescope, discourage, discouraged. Meaning: [skɔr /skɔː] n. 1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) 2. a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages 3. a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest 4. a set of twenty members 5. grounds 6. the facts about an actual situation 7. an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) 8. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) 9. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation 10. the act of scoring in a game or sport 11. a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse. v. 1. gain points in a game 2. make small marks into the surface of 3. make underscoring marks 4. write a musical score for 5. induce to have sex 6. get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance 7. assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation.
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121. He wasn't even trying to score - the ball just bounced off the jammy beggar's/bastard's head into the goal.
122. Too many MPs use debates as a chance to score political points.
123. Tyson decisioned his opponent by a point score rather than a knockout.
124. The captain declared at a score of 395 for 5 wickets.
125. At the end of the game, total up everyone's score to see who has won.
126. He recognizes enough notation to be able to follow a score.
127. You know the score - no payment till after the article is published.
128. Tempers began to fray as the two teams failed to score.
129. It's not difficult to score off Jim in an argument.
130. Now we can score up another victory for our team.
131. Thierry Henry was desperately unlucky not to score when his shot hit the post.
132. Score each criterion on a scale of 1 to 5.
133. The game looked a lost cause when the score reached 60.
134. The team turned up the heat in the last few minutes to score two more goals.
135. He needs a good high jump to score more than 9000 pts.
136. We are trying to attract managers who know the score.
137. At 20 he became the youngest player to score 2,000 runs in a season.
138. Several cabs and a score of cars were parked outside.
139. Although these were good students, none had a score above 60.
140. He got round the course in 72, giving him an average score of 70.
141. Now the examination score serves as the only criterion for a student's academic performance.
142. They seemed to score at will in the final period and the Knicks won going away.
143. The skier's brilliant performance earned him the highest score of the day.
143. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
144. The score could have been higher but for some excellent goalkeeping by Simon.
145. The film picked up awards for best director and best original score.
146. The computer will crunch all the numbers to determine the final score.
147. He could predict with unerring accuracy what the score would be.
148. It took him all of 41 minutes to score his first goal.
149. This defender's ability to score vital goals has often proved a trump card.
150. As for the cost, you don't need to worry on that score.