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Example sentences for: playoffs

How can you use “playoffs” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A Red Sox victory over the Yankees in the playoffs and over the Mets in the World Series, he says, would redeem the fallen team's century of ill treatment by the sinners of New York and "restore the earth's moral balance just before our great calendrical transition.
The paper says the new presidential tool creates "post-season budget playoffs."
Four teams remain in baseball's playoffs.
When lured out of retirement a year ago--he was "bored to death" of fishing and golfing--the Pacers had just finished a miserable 39-43 season, had missed the playoffs, and were led by a core of aging, disgruntled players.
The Mets, who barely made the playoffs after a dismal mid-season performance, are competing with Boston for recognition as the "Cinderella team."