How to Use undercard in a Sentence

undercard

noun
  • This joint was rockin’ and rollin’ from the first howl in the undercard.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
  • Let’s skip the undercard next year.
    — Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
  • For now, though, the Knicks are nothing more than the undercard.
    — Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025
  • These times are approximate based on how long the undercard fights and ring walks take.
    — oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2023
  • No way an undercard, but far from the marquee matchup routine for one program.
    — Tom Noie, Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2019
  • Dylan is performing in the undercard slot each night on this tour.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The fest makes things up only slightly thanks to a peak-backpack rap-era undercard.
    — Al Shipley, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
  • There’s something fishy going on when an undercard fight and a line starts moving.
    — David Remnick, New Yorker, 22 May 2026
  • The light, crispy skin helped this undercard attraction steal the spotlight from the main event.
    — Justin L. MacK, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
  • So the third debate could well have a far smaller lineup, and so far there are no plans for an undercard at all.
    — Andrew Prokop, Vox, 12 June 2019
  • Chloe Dream was a three-year-old gelding that ran on the Derby undercard.
    — Chantz Martin, Fox News, 6 May 2023
  • The dark bay colt has won two races this year, including one of the Derby's undercard races.
    — Alex Sundby, CBS News, 16 May 2025
  • She was expected to be on the undercard of tonight's Showtime fight.
    — Brandon Folsom, Detroit Free Press, 11 Jan. 2018
  • How does an emerging artist get on the Boston Calling undercard in the first place?
    — Terence Cawley, BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2018
  • Full details on how to buy tickets, which boxers will fight on the undercards and the co-main event will be announced at a later date.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Martin was so good, Don King put her on the undercard of Mike Tyson’s fights.
    — Garfield Hylton, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Both Train and Fitz and the Tantrums, who played the undercard of the festival, had shorts.
    — Ed Condran, Philly.com, 27 May 2018
  • Freezing Point, a 3-year-old colt, was injured in a race on the Derby undercard.
    — CBS News, 6 May 2023
  • The British light heavyweight sensation is the highlight of the undercard.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Mostly to the undercard fighters, to my team at MVP and to my team who worked so hard prepping for this fight.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Mostly to the undercard fighters, to my team at MVP and to my team who worked so hard prepping for this fight.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Mostly to the undercard fighters, to my team at MVP and to my team who worked so hard prepping for this fight.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Once an undercard on the track and field schedule, the 400-meter hurdles is now one of the best races at the Olympics.
    — Eddie Pells, ajc, 4 Aug. 2021
  • But all of that was the (deep) undercard to Shaquille O’Neal’s first foray into free agency.
    — Benjamin Hoffman, New York Times, 29 June 2019
  • Jelly Roll is moving up to a top slot after being on the Mane Stage undercard this past spring.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Diaz watched the fight from the arena and was in town for his stablemate, Chris Avila, who won on the undercard.
    — Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2022
  • The undercard begins at 9 ET on Fox Sports pay-per-view, with the main event to follow.
    — Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 20 July 2019
  • On the undercard, Yazmin Jauregui will face Dione Barbosa in a strawweight battle.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Even the undercard is stacked, with additional live sets planned from Boys Noize, Krewella and Ookay.
    — Kat Bein, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2020
  • The Go-Go’s Fans arrived in droves, eager to hear their favorites from one of the biggest undercards on the lineup.
    — Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025

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