How do you use Scoreless in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like goalless or hitless, plus the exact meaning.
Scoreless in a sentence
Scoreless meaning
With no points or goals etc having been scored.
Synonyms of Scoreless
Using Scoreless
- The main meaning on this page is: With no points or goals etc having been scored.
- Useful related words include: goalless, hitless, unsuccessful.
- In the example corpus, scoreless often appears in combinations such as: scoreless innings, scoreless in, two scoreless.
Context around Scoreless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scoreless
- In this selection, "scoreless" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seven, two, four, innings, first and half stand out and add context to how "scoreless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after a scoreless first half, 4 0 scoreless innings and scoreless innings. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scoreless" sits close to words such as accompany, closet and currents, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scoreless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After a scoreless second, the Cal Poly offense exploded in the third. (12 words)
An important game for Macksville tomorrow, who can’t afford another scoreless encounter. (13 words)
After a scoreless first half, the Fiji U20 drew first blood from Samuela Narara goal. (15 words)
The Wildcats wound up with minus-2 yards in a scoreless first quarter and 29 total in a scoreless half, so it turned out the missed kick was indeed the biggest NU highlight of the first 30 minutes. (38 words)
After a scoreless middle period, Nikolaj Ehlers scored a spectacular goal after starting the rush from his own blueline midway through the third, and Adam Lowry salted it away with an empty netter. (33 words)
Berrios struck out 11 in seven scoreless innings in a victory over the White Sox on April 12. Fulmer allowed four hits in seven scoreless innings against Kansas City last time out. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Wildcats wound up with minus-2 yards in a scoreless first quarter and 29 total in a scoreless half, so it turned out the missed kick was indeed the biggest NU highlight of the first 30 minutes.
Patrick MacInnis, Jack Baxter, and Hudson Kozicki all threw one scoreless inning while Kaden Coldwell went two scoreless.
Berrios struck out 11 in seven scoreless innings in a victory over the White Sox on April 12. Fulmer allowed four hits in seven scoreless innings against Kansas City last time out.
Sale allowed one hit in three scoreless innings, lowering his AL-best ERA to 1.92 and extending his scoreless streak to 32, the longest in the major leagues this season.
Aaron Bummer, Gregory Santos (1-0), Kendall Graveman and Middleton combined for four scoreless innings in relief of Dylan Cease.
After a scoreless draw through two innings in Game 3 against Burkburnett, Decatur turned on the scoreboard with two runs in the third, and added three more in the fourth.
After a scoreless first half from both teams, the Jets finally scored on a touchdown in the third quarter.
After a scoreless first half, the Fiji U20 drew first blood from Samuela Narara goal.
After a scoreless middle period, Nikolaj Ehlers scored a spectacular goal after starting the rush from his own blueline midway through the third, and Adam Lowry salted it away with an empty netter.
After a scoreless second period, the Penguins finally figured out Ferguson when forward Rickard Rakell registered his 25th goal at 14:39 of the third period.
After a scoreless second, the Cal Poly offense exploded in the third.
After a tight, tactical, scoreless first half, the Jets went on a spree in the second stanza to earn their first win since beating Adelaide 1-0 on December 27.
After both teams were held scoreless in the third quarter, Williamsport got right back to its strong attack just 29 seconds into the fourth.
After scoreless possessions and careless turnovers, there seemed to be no real fight from the Blue Demons or urge to battle on their home floor.
Against Colorado July 8, Wood pitched five scoreless, three-hit innings of long relief to pick up a win.
Allen gave up one run in 3.0 innings pitched, then Lindley recorded his first save of the year by tossing 4.0 scoreless innings.
An important game for Macksville tomorrow, who can’t afford another scoreless encounter.
Appalachian State scored a run in the third and one in the fourth to come within one run but the Trojan defense held the Mountaineers scoreless for the final five innings.
A scoreless second period followed and Nielsen scored the eventual game-winner at 14:10 of the third.
Assad also surprised people when he debuted last August, throwing nine scoreless innings combined in his first two major-league starts.
Phrases with scoreless
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with scoreless
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- scoreless innings 63×
- scoreless in 21×
- two scoreless 14×
- after scoreless 13×
- held scoreless 11×
- five scoreless 10×
- pitched scoreless 10×
- in scoreless 9×
- seven scoreless 9×
- scoreless draw 9×