Scoreless (Adjective)
Meaning
Having no points scores; "a scoreless inning".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The team remained scoreless for the first three innings of the game.
- The pitcher threw a scoreless seventh inning to preserve the lead.
- The scoreless tie was broken in the top of the ninth inning.
- After a scoreless first half, the home team came out strong in the second.
- The visiting team was scoreless until the final minute of the game.