How to Use grass court in a Sentence

grass court

noun
  • There are two clay tennis courts, one grass court, and an outdoor pool and deck.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Players say that bounces remain true more on these grass courts than any other in the world.
    — Tom Perrotta, WSJ, 7 July 2017
  • Swiatek, though, always figured the grass court season might spell the end of her streak.
    — New York Times, 2 July 2022
  • Balls that fly past opponents on hard courts and grass courts head right into their strike zones on clay.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • Extra duty balls are designed to perform best on hard or grass courts.
    — Popular Science, 4 Sep. 2019
  • William also grew up watching matches at the famed grass courts with his mother.
    — Audrey Schmidt, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023
  • Earlier this month, Williams played doubles at two grass court events.
    — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 30 June 2026
  • Image The grass courts at Wimbledon are known as the best in the world.
    — John Clarke, New York Times, 30 June 2018
  • Federer has won two of their previous three meetings on grass courts.
    — Sam Farmer, latimes.com, 11 July 2019
  • Ackman will team up with Olympic gold medalist Jack Sock in the grass court event.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
  • Therefore, players must wear grass court shoes (reminiscent of cleat-like footwear).
    — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024
  • There's a ton of cool history inside, and the old-school grass court is definitely a sight to see.
    — Ashley Mateo, Redbook, 30 Aug. 2017
  • Before her lay acres of green velvet grass courts, the playground of many tennis champions.
    — Sally H. Jacobs, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Therefore, players must wear grass court shoes (reminiscent of cleat-like footwear).
    — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • The world-class tennis center has clay and hard surfaces, as well as four hydroponic grass courts.
    — David Shaftel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2025
  • Time and again, as warm rain began to descend on the grass court, her searing forehands missed their mark and soared over the baseline.
    — Sally H. Jacobs, Town & Country, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The hitch is Nadal’s grass court play and recent results at Wimbledon.
    — The Si Staff, SI.com, 29 June 2018
  • Tuesday’s win over Peniston provided plenty of grass court study tips.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 4 July 2023
  • The property has four tennis courts—two clay courts, an artificial-grass court and an indoor court.
    — E.b. Solomont, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Unfortunately, that’s a terrible way to play tennis on a grass court, where the ball stays low and slides through the court.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • He was forced out of the tournament, his favorite Grand Slam, and then the entire grass court season.
    — Ben Rothenberg, New York Times, 17 May 2018
  • Overall, Williams has won eight grass court titles, all here at the All England Club.
    — Sandra Harwitt, USA TODAY, 9 July 2018
  • Tom Holland had been called in to play tennis on the house’s grass court while liveried butlers served sausage rolls and champagne.
    — Alyson Krueger, Air Mail, 25 Oct. 2025
  • His wife, Edith, was concerned about his workload, and the grass court outside his office was meant to force more relaxation.
    — Will Weissert, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • There is a powerful sense of history in watching a match on the grass court where the greats recorded their biggest victories.
    — Ed Sherman, chicagotribune.com, 5 June 2018
  • On the top floor, the new collection was displayed against bright green felt, recalling the Wimbledon grass court.
    — Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Played on grass courts — and offering little in the way of ranking points or prize money — it was seen by some as a poor copy of Wimbledon.
    — Jacqueline Williams, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2018
  • Of her 23 Grand Slam titles, seven of them were on Wimbledon’s grass court.
    — Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win, 30 June 2018
  • The grass courts at Wimbledon have undergone significant changes over the years.
    — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 2 July 2024
  • Also in 1997, a new broadcast center and two additional grass courts joined the grounds.
    — Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025

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