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How to use checkmated in a sentence

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I had one middle-aged student who stubbornly refused to castle, saying that his King would be trapped in the corner and checkmated.
Their refusal means that Congress members are checkmated from mentioning such matters in public.
The holographic representation of his opponent looked smug as it calmly checkmated his king again.
Leaning forward to his opponent he moves all pieces from both sides around the board until he has finally checkmated his way to victory.
Black is seated across from you and makes one move, and you are checkmated.
After he checkmated her the second time, she sighed and sat back after knocking her king over.
And not surprisingly, the vice president checkmated that strategy by selecting a running mate who is not afraid to speak for religious values in the public square.
One such unusual stipulation is a helpmate: Black moves first and cooperates with White to get checkmated in a specified number of moves.
In the first game I played against the program, I checkmated it in 27 moves.
The player who achieves this is said to have checkmated the opponent and to have won the game.
But that day things went in our favour and Humpy checkmated her opponent.
The King is checkmated when is cannot escape by moving to a safe square, by attacking an opponents piece, or by being protected by placing a piece between the King and the threat.
And as for Romans 1:24ff, Andrew Sullivan's got you checkmated there.
Your team loses if you get checkmated or run out of time.
Whatever their opinion of the man and his policies, many leading statesmen of the non-Communist nations have credited his firmness with having checkmated Communist Cold War strategy.
The game is lost by the player, whose king has been checkmated.
Examples from Classical Literature
But when they had gone over the papers found in the black bag, even Thurber had to admit that he was checkmated.
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