How to Use board game in a Sentence

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  • Anyone who is a fan of The Lord of the Rings needs this board game in their life.
    Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The short answer to the questions posed above is that this isn’t a board game.
    Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2024
  • In the world of deep-learning AI, the ancient board game Go looms large.
    Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Hasbro and The New York Times have made the get-it-in-six daily treat a board game.
    Leanne Italie, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2022
  • The ceiling is a Buzz Lightyear board game; the floor is Woody’s bandanna.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
  • And the competitive dad will love a set of retro board games.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 21 Sep. 2023
  • This is where miniature grab-and-go board games and card games will come in handy.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Catan wasn’t his first board game that made it onto the market.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Kids can play this board game by themselves or with friends.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Come hang out and try out a new board game or play with friends on the Nintendo Switch.
    Hartford Courant, 30 Aug. 2022
  • This could mean starting a book club, a dinner club, or a board game night.
    Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 6 Oct. 2022
  • The board game was already in the family’s shopping cart.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The board game will give you four options for playing: fast, timed, teams and classic.
    Nancy Clanton, ajc, 18 July 2022
  • For a board game that the whole family can play, opt for Trouble, which is on sale for just $6.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 26 Nov. 2022
  • There’s a large re-creation of a senet board (a board game found in Tut’s tomb) that visitors can play.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2023
  • In the studies, kids played board games on average two times a week for 20 minutes each over the course of six weeks.
    Treehugger Editors, Treehugger, 10 July 2023
  • Astronomy can be, in some ways, a bit like the classic board game Clue.
    Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 15 July 2022
  • Your Questions, Answered When can my kid start board games?
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The Times and Hasbro plan to release the board game version of Wordle in October.
    Teddy Amenabar, Washington Post, 15 July 2022
  • Instead of watching an episode of something before bed, sit at the kitchen table and play a board game.
    Katie Arnold-Ratliff, SELF, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Scrabble, meanwhile, offers a new spin on the classic board game.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Might be a board game one night, a puzzle, but might be a conversation.
    oregonlive, 21 July 2023
  • The show, a mix of slapstick and drama, is based on the cult 1985 Paramount movie and everybody’s favorite board game.
    Joey Morona, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Fill it with couches, bean bags, cushions, a TV, board games, and a Bluetooth speaker.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 9 Nov. 2023
  • When the family gathers around the table to play a board game, kids benefit in big ways.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The newspaper has teamed up with Hasbro to release a board game version, which could be fun.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 July 2022
  • That goal, to bring out the best in everyone, formed the backbone of Cranium, the board game Tait co-created.
    Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Fields said her stepdaughter told her there is little to do other than to play board games.
    Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 7 July 2023
  • Torkan now goes to board game nights or Shabbat soirees at this center and others weekly.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022
  • The group soon stumbles into a nondescript room where a board game is propped, as if it’s been waiting just for them.
    WIRED, 16 June 2023

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