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Scorer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, scores.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Paul Doyle Kick-off Sunday midday Venue St Mary’s Stadium Last season Southampton 2 Leicester City 2 Live Sky Sports 1 Referee Michael Oliver This season G 18, Y 60, R 1, 3.44 cards per game Odds H 5-6 A 4-1 D 5-2 Southampton Subs from Taylor, Martina, Stephens, Davis, Rodriguez, Sims, Ward-Prowse Doubtful Bertrand, Davis, Van Dijk (all match fitness) Injured Boufal (knee, Jan), Hesketh (ankle, Feb), Targett (hamstring, Feb), Austin (shoulder, Mar), Pied (knee, Jun), Gardos (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form DWLLLL Discipline Y37 R2 Leading scorer Austin 6 Leicester City Subs from Zieler, Hamer, Wasilewski, Gray, Fuchs, James, Okazaki, Hernández, Kapustka, King Doubtful None Injured None Suspended None Unavailable Amartey, Mahrez, Slimani (Africa Cup of Nations) Form LDLWDL Discipline Y44 R1 Leading scorers Slimani, Vardy 5
  • (2) Montreal also took advantage of the power play, as Tomas Vanek (again, another necessary scorer) grabbed one with the man advantage near the end of the second period to make it 3-0.
  • (3) Atlético Madrid maintained their faint hopes of catching Barcelona by recording a fourth straight league win, comfortably beating Deportivo la Coruña 3-0 with goals by the midfielder Saúl Ñíguez, top scorer Antoine Griezmann and Argentinian forward Ángel Correa.
  • (4) League Two’s top scorer, Matt Tubbs of Portsmouth, features alongside his team-mate Jed Wallace in the PFA’s team of that division.
  • (5) Supplier turned scorer when De Bruyne added City’s fourth, even if his initial intention was to record a hat-trick of assists.
  • (6) When compared to four experienced human scorers on randomly selected records, the program agreed as well with the human scorers as they agreed with each other, and it approached the level of agreement of these observers with themselves when they were asked to rescore the same records blindly four to six weeks later.
  • (7) Atlético were missing their leading scorer, Diego Costa, playmaker Arda Turan and centre-back Diego Godín, all through suspension, which meant that David Villa, recently dropped from the Spain squad for the 1-0 friendly win against Italy, got the nod up front.
  • (8) Jamie Jackson Manchester United’s Ashley Young out for ‘long time’ with serious groin injury Read more Kick-off Saturday 3pm Venue Old Trafford Last season Manchester United 0 Southampton 1 Referee Mike Jones This season G 15, Y 49, R 1, 3.40 cards per game Odds H 5-6 A 7-2 D 5-2 Manchester United Subs from Romero, Pereira, Powell, Rashford, Tuanzebem, Goss, McNair, Varela, Depay, Januzaj, Mata Doubtful None Injured Shaw (broken leg, May), Valencia (ankle, Mar), Rojo (shoulder, unknown), Carrick (unknown), Young (groin, unknown), Schweinsteiger (knee), Jones (match fitness) Suspended None Form LLDWDW Discipline Y37 R0 Leading scorer Rooney 6 Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend Read more Southampton Subs from Stekelenburg, K Davis, Martina, Yoshida, Clasie, Romeu, Tadic, Austin, Pelle, Juanmi Doubtful Stekelenburg (knock) Injured Rodriguez (knee, Mar), Gardos (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form LWLLWW Discipline Y38 R3 Leading scorer Pellè 6
  • (9) The overall results coupled with prior findings tentatively support the appropriateness of an unstructured leader role for internal scores and a structured leader role for external scorers.
  • (10) Thirty-one normal and abnormal, 3-minute, 8-channel clinical EEG recordings containing drowsiness were scored by 5 expert scorers.
  • (11) Chelsea could at least draw encouragement from Eden Hazard's winner, the team's leading scorer fed by Ashley Cole's pass to dart inside Jordi Amat and skim a shot goalwards, which Tremmel might have saved had Ashley Williams not dived across his eye-line.
  • (12) THe German striker still needs one more goal to overtake Ronaldo and become the all-time highest World Cup scorer with 16 goals.
  • (13) Scorer won £580,000 for a man who had suffered abuse as a child, one of the highest payouts in an English court.
  • (14) The Labour party says it will set a firm 2030 decarbonisation target, establish an Energy Security Board and give borrowing powers to the Green Investment Bank, but Scorer says much more will need to be done to ensure consumers are protected from rising bills.
  • (15) Carter the leading scorer for the Kings in these playoffs so that bears watching.
  • (16) He has also urged Mario Balotelli, who created the last-gasp, championship-clinching winner against Queens Park Rangers on Sunday, and Edin Dzeko, the scorer of the equaliser, to stay at City.
  • (17) 3 Creighton’s Doug McDermott might not get a lot of talk as a prospect, despite Sports Illustrated’s ridiculous decision to have him pose like Larry Bird , but it’s hard not to think that the league’s highest scorer won’t be a difference maker.
  • (18) The interview ratings also discriminated high from low scorers on the initial questionnaire.
  • (19) The Cherries secured the biggest victory of their short Premier League tenure and Afobe, who joined Bournemouth for a reported £11m from Wolves this month, was among the scorers after he opened his account with 15 minutes remaining.
  • (20) Ighalo has 26 to his name during this calender year, making him the top scorer across the whole of English football in 2015, with the one he secured for Watford in their 1-0 victory over Sunderland on 12 December taking his tally to 10 in his debut campaign in the Premier League.

Snorer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who snores.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Light microscopy of both apneics and snorers revealed mucous gland hypertrophy with ductal dilation and focal squamous metaplasia, disruption of muscle bundles by infiltrating mucous glands, focal atrophy of muscle fibers, and extensive edema of the lamina propria with vascular dilation.
  • (2) Eight men who were regular heavy snorers were monitored while awake and during nocturnal sleep.
  • (3) To determine its predictive value, polysomnography was performed on 14 snorers with sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) before and 3 months after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP).
  • (4) My study indicates that snoring may be a risk factor for ischemic stroke, possibly because of the higher prevalence of an obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among snorers than nonsnorers.
  • (5) On the basis of these results, it would appear that isradipine is more suitable than metoprolol for the treatment of hypertension in patients who are habitual snorers.
  • (6) From December 1988 to July 1990, 31 snorers have been treated by LVPP and have been cured or, at least, improved in their snoring.
  • (7) We have visually shown an increase in pharyngeal size with the use of nasal CPAP in a cohort of heavy snorers.
  • (8) Cephalometry is often used to assess patients with sleep apnoea but whether these measurements differ from those in non-apnoeic snorers and how they are influenced by age is not clear.
  • (9) The prevalence of heart disease and other conditions, except for diabetes and asthma, also increased in snorers in this age group.
  • (10) Forty-five habitual snorers (mean respiratory disturbance index = 6) and 22 patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (mean respiratory disturbance index = 36) were examined by polysomnography, radiocephalometry, rhinomanometry, nasopharyngeal videoendoscopy, and acoustic rhinometry.
  • (11) Patients with OSA have been heavy snorers for years and even decades.
  • (12) This study shows that non-apnoeic snorers have cephalometric abnormalities that differ from those of patients with sleep apnoea and that cephalometric values are influenced by the subject's age.
  • (13) CPAP was proposed to all OSA patients but only to those snorers who felt improved after an initial laboratory night on CPAP.
  • (14) Together these account for at least a sixfold variation in the likelihood of being an "often" snorer.
  • (15) In 116 of them, an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) above 10--defined as the presence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)--was found; the other 75 subjects had an AHI lower than 10 and were classified as habitual snorers (HSN).
  • (16) 118 Children were habitual snorers and 137 were reported to snore apart from when they had colds.
  • (17) For hypertension both men and women who snored between the fifth and 10th decades had a twofold increase over non-snorers.
  • (18) In selected snorers, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty results in improvement in snoring with a concomitant increase in pharyngeal area and a tendency toward lower pharyngeal collapsibility.
  • (19) There were no cases of stroke among the non-snorers.
  • (20) Personal results in a population of obese heavy snorers are summarized.

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