How do you use Checkers in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like draughts, plus the exact meaning.
Checkers meaning
plural of checker
Synonyms of Checkers
Using Checkers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of checker
- Useful related words include: draughts, board game.
- In the example corpus, checkers often appears in combinations such as: the checkers, fact checkers, checkers and.
Context around Checkers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Checkers
- In this selection, "checkers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, fact, opposing, hyper, brown and eliminated stand out and add context to how "checkers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 25th when checkers will supply and after the checkers eliminated the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "checkers" sits close to words such as als, antioch and aptly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with checkers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They think messing around with checkers is playing checkers, what rules? (11 words)
Checkers may not enter on a point occupied by two or more opposing checkers. (14 words)
A chunk of Checkers Sixty60’s growth came at the expense of Woolworths Food. (14 words)
The white and black checkers were so distributed on the points that the only way to use all of the three results, as required by the game rules, was to break the three stacks of two checkers into blots, exposing them and ruining the game for Zeno. (47 words)
For example, if a player rolls a 6 and a 5, but has no checkers on the 6-point and two on the 5-point, then the 6 and the 5 must be used to bear off the two checkers from the 5-point. (44 words)
Zeno, who was white, had a stack of seven checkers, three stacks of two checkers and two blots, checkers that stand alone on a point and are therefore in danger of being put outside the board by an incoming opponent checker. (41 words)
They think messing around with checkers is playing checkers, what rules? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
Zeno, who was white, had a stack of seven checkers, three stacks of two checkers and two blots, checkers that stand alone on a point and are therefore in danger of being put outside the board by an incoming opponent checker.
From Monday, 1 May 2023, Prime will be sold at selected Checkers and Checkers Hyper stores and on Sixty60 in the Western Cape, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.
As captain of the Charlotte Checkers, Brown hoisted the Cup after the Checkers eliminated the Wolves.
They think messing around with checkers is playing checkers, what rules?
A checker may never land on a point occupied by two or more opposing checkers; thus, no point is ever occupied by checkers from both players simultaneously.
A die may not be used to bear off checkers from a lower-numbered point unless there are no checkers on any higher points.
A player may not move any other checkers until all checkers on the bar belonging to that player have re-entered the board.
Checkers may not enter on a point occupied by two or more opposing checkers.
For example, if a player rolls a 6 and a 5, but has no checkers on the 6-point and two on the 5-point, then the 6 and the 5 must be used to bear off the two checkers from the 5-point.
The white and black checkers were so distributed on the points that the only way to use all of the three results, as required by the game rules, was to break the three stacks of two checkers into blots, exposing them and ruining the game for Zeno.
A chunk of Checkers Sixty60’s growth came at the expense of Woolworths Food.
A draughts duo from Motherwell flew the SA flag high last week when they claimed podium positions at the World Qualifier Checkers Tournament in Turkey.
All the ingredients necessary to make the “Sunshine Bowls” for the upcoming The Herald Masterclass will be supplied by Checkers.
All top bands are booked for the year ahead, so head for Freemount this Sunday June 25th, when Checkers will supply the music for the afternoon.
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) said it has deployed a total of 4,993 trained and accredited observers, data clerks and fact-checkers and social media monitors for the presidential, legislative and governorship elections.
Dems want to eliminate the debt ceiling, the “fact-checkers” love Greta, M1 Abrams tanks headed to Ukraine, and more.
Hallander fell after a collision with a Charlotte player and hit his head on the ice, forcing an early end to Friday’s game with 1:12 left in the third period of a Checkers win.
I can envision 22-year-olds being hired for the expressed purpose of auditing the flagrant errors committed by ChatGPT—fact-checkers to the machines—making sure they are accurately reporting the time of the Super Bowl.
If if weren’t for the scoreboard, you would be forgiven for thinking the visitors were playing chess and the Stormers checkers.
Instead of immediately going to violence, they try seducing Picard to gain Starfleet's support, making for a memorable franchise moment and showing these sisters play chess, not checkers.
Common combinations with checkers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the checkers 13×
- fact checkers 13×
- checkers and 12×
- chinese checkers 6×
- checkers that 5×
- and checkers 5×
- checkers from 5×
- of checkers 5×
- charlotte checkers 4×
- checkers on 4×