How to Use rematch in a Sentence

rematch

noun
  • The rematch could be one of the most intense House races of 2024.
    Time, 16 June 2023
  • This time, the crowd pulls out their phones, ready for a rematch.
    WIRED, 16 Nov. 2023
  • That’s pretty much it, man, and a rematch with Spence, and that’s it.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The game is the first rematch between her sons' two teams since the 2023 Super Bowl.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The rematch — no date has been set — will occur at 154 pounds.
    Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023
  • And yet a Trump-Biden rematch appears to be what the voters are going to get.
    Nbc Universal, NBC News, 30 July 2023
  • The game, which will likely decide which team wins the group, is a rematch of the 2019 World Cup final, won by the U.S.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
  • The coaches even know to save a few plays for a potential rematch.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2024
  • And polls have shown that many voters are anything but happy at the prospect of a 2020 rematch.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2024
  • He is set to face off against President Biden in a 2020 rematch.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Colorado turned the page from its 2-6 finish to beat Drake and Kansas State and set up a rematch against Iowa.
    Jeff Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
  • In a normal year, the Pac-12’s resurgence and the Penix-Nix rematch would be cause for celebration, not lament.
    Jack Magruder, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • These two men seem to be treating this as a two-man contest as though that rematch of the 2020 election is already baked in.
    ABC News, 19 Nov. 2023
  • The series is a rematch of the 2020 Western Conference finals, won by the Lakers in five games.
    John Scheibe, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
  • Those kinds of fights include a fight with Canelo Alvarez or the rematch with Errol Spence at 154 pounds.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The final was also a rematch of the 2021 US Open, which had ended with the opposite outcome — Medvedev won that matchup in straight sets to take the crown.
    Julie Mazziotta, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The Week 2 high school football slate around the state includes a rematch of one of last year’s Class 4A quarterfinal matchups.
    Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2023
  • To the contrary, seven in 10 say Trump would definitely beat Biden in a rematch next year.
    Kabir Khanna, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
  • There's no reason why both can't reaturn for a title rematch this year.
    Alex Chenevey, The Arizona Republic, 24 Apr. 2023
  • This will mark the first rematch between a current and a former president since 1892.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Now gearing up to face their rivals once again, fans can expect the rematch to be even more exciting than the first go-around.
    Hannah Brewitt, CNN, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the men found themselves in gold-medal rematches against Iran in both the 3-on-3 and 4-on-4 competitions.
    David Gardner, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Meaning potentially a rematch of their 1-1 draw with the Dutch.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The majority of Americans don't want to see a rematch between Trump and Biden.
    Abby Cruz, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2023
  • According to the Times poll, Biden and Trump are tied in a hypothetical rematch at forty-three per cent.
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The Falcons look to avenge an 8-6 loss in this nonleague rematch with Middleborough.
    Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
  • The prospect of a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump strikes many commentators as dismal.
    Ira Stoll, wsj.com, 1 May 2023
  • The two fastest men in the world have been engaging in a tart verbal rematch of their 2021 Tokyo Olympics showdown on social media in recent weeks.
    Rachel Bachman, wsj.com, 9 May 2023
  • This tantalizing matchup, locked in for some time, is a rematch from the first round last year, when the Lightning rallied from a 3-2 series deficit to win in seven games.
    Stephen Whyno, ajc, 15 Apr. 2023
  • As they get set for the rematch in Tuscaloosa, ask yourself this: Texas clearly improved this offseason, but did the Longhorns make the gains necessary to take down one of the premier programs in the sport?
    Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'rematch.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: