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sparring match

NOUN
  1. a practice or exhibition boxing match

How To Use sparring match In A Sentence

  • After the fuzzy velvet is stripped off (sometimes in sparring matches which precede the rut), the antlers of both males and females become a pure, shining white.
  • He won one sparring match and drew two others. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cop plays cat-and-mouse with the robbers, knocking them off one by one, all the while carrying on a verbal sparring match with the ringleader via walkie-talkie.
  • He won one sparring match and drew two others. Times, Sunday Times
  • In other words, the gamecock sparring match is conducted in rounds with rest periods between rounds.
  • We had constant sparring matches and some practice also with singlestick and foils; and Mr. Johnson would let me off sometimes of an afternoon to go a-fishing with the boy. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
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