How to Use tennis in a Sentence

tennis

noun

• These athletes play tennis for the pure joy of the sport.
  — Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
• All of this just seemed like so much for a child to be able to play a game of tennis with his classmates.
  — Condé Nast, SELF, 24 Aug. 2023
• Take turns rolling a tennis ball to knock them over—just like makeshift bowling.
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 16 Nov. 2023
• From tennis skirts to dresses to visors, your wardrobe and workout bag will be ready to hit the courts.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
• His love of tennis will shine a bright light and help those in L.A.’s foster care system.
  — Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
• For tennis fans—or the merely tennis-curious—2024 is going to be a wild ride.
  — Nick Remsen, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024
• The hotel has three pools, an adults-only beach club, tennis and padel courts.
  — Siobhan Reid, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2023
• Like, this group of guys in tennis clothes pushing each other.
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2023
• Get your free trial here to access an ESPN live feed to watch the tennis match for free.
  — Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2023
• The tennis player smiles through some workouts and warmups in all New Balance gear.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Sep. 2023
• So that’s where, and why, Frances and his twin brother, Franklin — who took part in Thursday’s on-court drills, too — picked up tennis.
  — Howard Fendrich, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
• During the summer, guests can kayak, canoe, swim in the lake, play tennis, and try their hand at archery, among other things.
  — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2024
• Over the years he’s been the savior of the surreal Mushroom Kingdom, a kart racer, a tennis player, a golfer, a brawler and more.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023
• Another aspect to the game which the tennis icon looks back on fondly is its fashion.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
• The girl signed up for tennis but stopped after other children made fun of her, her mother said.
  — Kavitha Cardoza, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
• But then Gibson seized the momentum and began to play the kind of tennis that left some in the audience gaping.
  — Sally H. Jacobs, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Aug. 2023
• Venus and Serena Williams have forever changed the sport of tennis.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 16 Feb. 2024
• When Truman walked onto the court that afternoon, a tennis ball rolled slowly in front of her.
  — Sally H. Jacobs, Town & Country, 15 Aug. 2023
• Compared to tennis where there may be a two or three volley round, pickleball can be 15 or 20.
  — cleveland, 12 Sep. 2023
• His children like tennis, but tickets for the main draw are too expensive.
  — David Waldstein Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2023
• For her father, the object was a tennis ball, because tennis was his favorite sport.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• The children's play area, picnic area and the tennis and pickleball are already completed and open to the public.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 12 May 2023
• The overnight dates are here, as Joey comes closer to picking his forever tennis partner.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2024
• Swarovski Subtle Bracelet This tennis bracelet will add some shine to your wrist without blowing a hole in your budget.
  — Jake Smith, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023
• The retired tennis star welcomed her first child, son Theodore, with her fiancé Alexander Gilkes in July 2022.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2024
• Gauff was new to the professional tour, ranked 313th, and unknown outside of tennis circles.
  — Abby Aguirre, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
• The group — most of them lawyers who were old tennis buddies from college — gathered every few years to attend the championship.
  — T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 7 Nov. 2023
• The actor was spotted in Perth, Australia wearing a pair of tennis ball yellow platform Crocs.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2023
• Unlike some other running or tennis skirts, this skirt is fitted rather than flared or floofy.
  — Nancy Einhart, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2023
• Some tennis players and neighbors are bothered by the pop-pop-pop noise of pickleball and have blocked the development of courts.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 13 May 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024