hockey game

collocation in English

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hockey
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɒk.i/us
/ˈhɑː.ki/
UK
a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a small, hard ball into the other ...
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game
noun
uk
/ɡeɪm/us
/ɡeɪm/
an entertaining activity or sport, especially one played by children, or the equipment needed for such ...
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(Definition ofhockeyandgamefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A competitive hockey player, who was diagnosed at age 24, described his coping strategy as ahockeygame.
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A women's icehockeygamewas featured.
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The two heroes settle it out on ahockeygame.
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Ahockeygameresulted in a pleasing 7-0 victory.
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Two goals in about 90 seconds and it was a brand newhockeygame.
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That year, the family all pitched in and made the first tablehockeygame.
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More people watched a poker event that particular weekend than watched thathockeygame.
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It is considered the most realistichockeygameof its time.
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One day, after ahockeygame, he accidentally overhears his teammates gossiping behind his back.
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The game was the longest collegehockeygameplayed up to that point.
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Thehockeygameraised $350,000 and is now an annual event.
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An ice rink far too small to be able to hold a serious icehockeygame.
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You can get a little frustrated playing the airhockeygame.
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This mishap came about when he participated in a yearly icehockeygamefor golfers.
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Costin was the informal referee of a pick-uphockeygameinvolving the men's sons.
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The school would set an attendance record for an outdoorhockeygameas 74,554 fans attended.
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It was the first time they had faced each other in an organizedhockeygame.
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This change is certainly beneficial and is a good opportunity to make thehockeygamegradually known in the neighbourhood.
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The game was played before a record crowd of 37,592, the largest to attend an indoorhockeygame.
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There are six different kinds of urban arenas and five different variations on the traditional roadhockeygame.
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Then there was the time he went to see a fistfight, and it broke out into ahockeygame.
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He had spent the previous day at a kennel club meeting and listened to ahockeygameon the radio.
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During ahockeygame, a puck can reach the speeds of 100 mph or more when struck.
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It set a then-world record for the largest crowd at an icehockeygamewith 74,544.
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It covers every men's and women's home-icehockeygamein the season, except for those during winter recess.
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