How to Use surf in a Sentence

surf

1 of 2 noun

• We could hear the roar of the surf.
• That’s where the surf dynos hang out.
  — Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
• As a kid, Slebir was weaned on surf videos.
  — Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
• On most days, the surf is loud enough to mask the steady purr of cars.
  — Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
• And my goal for 2026 is to learn how to surf.
  — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
• Gales tore at the Mary’s sails, and surf crashed across the brig’s deck.
  — Adam L. Rovner, The Conversation, 31 Oct. 2025
• Homeless, Silas is forced to couch surf with friends.
  — Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2025
• At the beach, there is a high risk of rip currents, along with rough surf.
  — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
• Floral scents surf on warm air through the open window.
  — Stephanie Rafanelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2026
• The twelve-year-old buying perfume oil at a surf shop.
  — Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
• The storm could lead to beach erosion, rough surf and rip currents.
  — Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2022
• The surf schools pay the city $5 per student, per day, to use the beach.
  — Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
• How’s the actual beach stuff—sand and surf?
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
• How’s the actual beach stuff—sand and surf?
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
• As the crowd watches, a surf coach makes a split-second choice.
  — Ronnie Li, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
• The risk, likewise, applies to the surf.
  — Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
• Opt for a beach bag that can go from surf to sushi without looking out of place.
  — Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
• The St Barth’s surf scene is low-key but legit.
  — Molly Barstein, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
• The Sunshine State is far more than just surf and sand.
  — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
• Newquay, a town known for its beaches and surf scene, is feeling a shift, too.
  — Issy Von Simson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
• The surf crew at the hotel wasn’t just a cast of characters.
  — John Winsor, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
• So working retail in a surf shop seemed like a perfect fit.
  — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 21 June 2026
• This is my nomination for surf-style board of the year.
  — Rob Reed, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
• There’s never been a better time to dip your toe into surf tourism.
  — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
• Some people with full-time jobs couch surf or sleep in vehicles.
  — Karin Brulliard, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
• Locals surf and fish off the beaches, or hunt pigs in the mountains.
  — Guthrie Scrimgeour, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2023
• Rough surf and large waves continue to batter the coast.
  — Daniel Peck, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2025
• Rabanne even offered up wetsuits ready for the surf.
  — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
• Men bring in hauls of tuna and sometimes shark, while children play in the surf.
  — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Apr. 2023
• His ballads of rainy English angst went over big in the land of sun and surf.
  — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2026

surf

2 of 2 verb

• He learned to surf when he was living in California.
• Andy was the last to surf the wave.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
• But a feast like this puts you close to surf and sun and sand.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 June 2022
• The owl surfed out across the rising night.
  — Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
• Liam wasn't too bad at surfing.
  — Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
• Liam wasn’t too bad at surfing.
  — Jack Dunn, Variety, 30 May 2026
• My friend’s kids are surfing now.
  — Mike Albo, Curbed, 23 June 2026
• Throughout it all, Black folks surfed.
  — Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2025
• Denver has surfed big defense to nine straight wins.
  — Miami Herald, 26 Nov. 2025
• Not just in surfing, but in business and life too.
  — John Winsor, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
• The town is close to tourist spots and beaches known for surfing.
  — Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 3 Dec. 2025
• Uh, and there's a little bit of that at surfing too, right?
  — Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2025
• The video shows strong winds pushing both sand and surf toward the shore.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Jan. 2022
• The other side is exposed to waves that are great for surfing.
  — Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
• There are not too many people who are still surfing at 88.
  — Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
• The surfer stays near the boat and doesn’t have to hold onto the tow rope once up and surfing.
  — New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2025
• Decades ago, snowboarding was born from a desire to surf on snow.
  — Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 28 Mar. 2022
• Floripa is a great spot for both surfing and kitesurfing.
  — Carla Vianna, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
• Most days of the week, David Perry heads out to the beach to surf.
  — Amy Taxin, ajc, 4 Oct. 2021
• My nephews are learning to surf and can swim for hours just minutes from the house.
  — Fox News, 11 June 2022
• The, the waves are barreling over and there was just one or two guys surfing there.
  — Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2025
• When Conrad goes surfing, he gets cut by a fin and bleeds in their beach house.
  — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Aug. 2025
• For Schwab, that purpose is surfing.
  — Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026
• Best Things to Do Hit the beach or go surfing.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2025
• His father wondered if there was any money to be made in surfing.
  — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 21 June 2026
• But many die-hard surfers want to surf, not train, and that entails more than just standing on top of a wave.
  — Spenser Mestel, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2022
• Climbers can also surf the internet to know the safest routes and methods.
  — Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 19 Aug. 2022
• Butler practiced a surfing goal celly with her for next time.
  — Megan Armstrong, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
• The three of us had a great session surfing together.
  — Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
• The yoga mats are full by sunrise, and a good chunk of guests are still out surfing at sunset.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026