How to Use greens fee in a Sentence

greens fee

noun
  • Some caddie tips may be built into the greens fees, some may not.
    — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 July 2024
  • But here, greens fees won’t cost an arm and a leg or second mortgage on a home to play.
    — J'nai Gaither, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Fee is the cost of a greens fee and cart for a prime Saturday tee time.
    — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
  • Fee is the cost of a greens fee and cart for a prime Saturday tee time.
    — Dallas News, 7 May 2022
  • Among other hits, greens fees have fallen 17% over four years.
    — Washington Post, 28 July 2019
  • Fee is the cost of a greens fee and cart plus tax for a prime Saturday tee time.
    — Mark Kazlowski, Dallas News, 6 June 2020
  • Fee is the cost of a greens fee and cart plus tax for a prime Saturday tee time.
    — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 7 May 2023
  • Registration fee includes cart and green fees, range balls, lunch, a gift bag and prizes.
    — Terry St. John, Houston Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2018
  • Fee is the cost of a greens fee and cart plus tax for a prime Saturday tee time including tax.
    — Mark Kazlowski, Dallas News, 8 May 2021
  • The entry fee is $90 per person, which includes greens fees and a cart for the entire event.
    — baltimoresun.com, 30 June 2018
  • The event is $65 per person and includes green fee, cart for two riders, prizes and dinner.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Courses almost always require you to pay a fee for carts and a greens fee (often the main figure).
    — Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, 4 Oct. 2019
  • The price has never gone up - $100 includes green fees, cart rental, range balls, contest holes and prizes.
    — Community Report, Houston Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2017
  • Includes green fees, practice balls, lunch, cart, tee gifts, on-course refreshments, dinner, awards and prizes.
    — Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2019
  • The entry fee of $175 includes green fees, cart, lunch, dinner buffet and awards.
    — Courant Community, 11 Sep. 2017
  • That’s because of a recent ordinance change allowing pros to raise greens fees at peak times and lower them at off-hours.
    — Alfred Miller, The Courier-Journal, 4 Feb. 2020
  • The cost is $110 per person and includes the greens fee, cart and light lunch, with dinner after golfing. Also included are goody bags, door prizes and a Chinese auction.
    — cleveland, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Price includes greens fee and cart, and barbecue dinner of Angus or veggie burger and sides.
    — Laura Groch, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The cost is $100 a person and includes a cart, greens fee, beverages, lunch, dinner and raffle prizes.
    — cleveland, 29 May 2021
  • For the sake of this exercise, the greens fees are the highest figure or figures listed in the most-recent ranking by Yelp.
    — Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, 4 Oct. 2019
  • The $300 per person fee includes the greens fee, cart, driving range, box lunch, beer on the course, golf gifts, cocktail hour and dinner.
    — Kimberly Albrecht, chicagotribune.com, 14 July 2019
  • The fee of $90 per golfer includes greens fees, range balls, cart, buffet dinner, assorted beverages and beer.
    — Gabrielle Copeland Schoeffield, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 24 July 2019
  • Most of the contracts see the city splitting greens fees with pros in exchange for a much bigger portion of nearly all other revenue the pros generate.
    — Alfred Miller, The Courier-Journal, 4 Feb. 2020
  • The cost is $100 and includes just about everything – cart, greens fee, beverages, lunch, dinner and raffle prizes.
    — cleveland, 11 June 2021
  • The cost of $80 per person includes green fees, cart, range balls, on- and off-course beer, soda and water, and a dinner of chicken and pulled pork with two sides.
    — Shiela Johnson, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 10 Sep. 2019
  • The cost is $100 per golfer, which includes lunch, dinner, drinks, greens fees, cart, and access to practice facilities.
    — Carol Wolfram, NOLA.com, 10 Oct. 2017
  • Pearson's plea agreement notes that some of the funds paid for cigars, private villas, high-end liquor, extravagant meals, clothes, spa services and golfing items and green fees.
    — Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 7 Feb. 2020
  • That’s around $200 a day all in, and that wouldn’t even pay for the greens fees at courses of this caliber at most Florida golf resorts in winter.
    — Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
  • As the popularity of golf has declined, however, the city’s revenue from greens fees has fallen below the cost of that maintenance.
    — Alfred Miller, The Courier-Journal, 4 Feb. 2020
  • These are bucket list vacations, with greens fees in the hundreds of dollars on top of flights, on-property accommodations, and dinner reservations.
    — Hugh Kellenberger, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026

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