Classic
Classic noun - Someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation.
Sweepstakes and classic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweepstakes" instead a noun "Classic".
Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: regards the music awards as nothing more than a popularity sweepstakes
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Synonyms for Sweepstakes
Classic and sweepstakes are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Classic" instead a noun "Sweepstakes".
Nearby Word: sweepstake
Both words in one sentence
- In the classic film Ma and Pa Kettle, Ma, Pa, and their large family move into an ultra-modern house Pa had won in a sweepstakes.
Source: Action Dad / Film - Ma and Pa Kettle: In this classic film, Ma, Pa, and their large family move into an ultra-modern house Pa had won in a sweepstakes.
Source: Papa Wolf / Film - Their replays of classic black-and-white shows (Bill Cullen's version of The Price Is Right among others) usually have ticket plugs and sweepstakes mailing information excised, as well as having shows with cigarettes as sponsors for those particular shows excluded from replays.
Source: Edited for Syndication
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