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Examples of “quidditch” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use quidditch, grouped by meaning.

noun An imaginary sport in which two teams of seven players fly on broomsticks, using four balls and aiming at six raised, ring-shaped goals.

  • Turn to the south, and you see the Central Acropolis, a five-story palace where the nobles might have sat to watch plaza ceremonies or the famous Quidditch-like Mayan ball games. — Ethan Todras-Whitehill, In Tikal, Temples in the Mist (2007)
  • Eton’s playing fields are famous, not least because of the Eton Field Game. It’s played only there. It’s sort of like Quidditch for real people. — Brooks Barnes, Wait, Wait... Don’t Tell Me! (2010)
  • Whichever team gets Yegor holds the edge. This is like Quidditch in hell. — Roger Ebert, Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2007 (2007)