tennis court

noun

: a large rectangular area that tennis is played on

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The Waldorf Astoria puts a tennis court in its famed ballroom for an exhibition with Tommy Paul, Maria Sakkari, Ben Shelton and Leylah Fernandez to promote its new global racquet club venture. — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026 The grounds include a boathouse on Tuxedo Lake, a one-room log cabin with a stone fireplace, a tea house, a pool house, a five-car garage, two pools, a tennis court, a putting green, and a system of bridle trails. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026 The first-round defeat to Mariano Navone was not only Djokovic’s worst grand slam result in 20 years, but also one of the few times the Serbian looked vulnerable on a tennis court. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2026 Club Lacoste Takes Over The Plaza Hotel For one night only, Club Lacoste transformed The Plaza into an active tennis court. — Paul Chi, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tennis court

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