662 examples of tennis in sentences

Where it lay flat and still under the green wall she saw the tennis court.

Let's go and play tennis.

And he went off to play in the lawn tennis tournament at Medlicote as a protest against the general pessimism.

His idea seemed to be that if he, Jerrold, could play in a lawn tennis tournament, his father couldn't be seriously ill.

From where she drew up in the drive at Medlicote she could see the tennis courts.

The tennis lawn, which had been levelled on one side of the house, was surrounded on three sides by shrubberies planted forty years ago, in the beginning of Lady Maulevrier's widowhood.

I shall look for you on the tennis lawn at half-past four.'

I did not hear you playing tennis.' Lady Maulevrier had already interrogated the German governess upon this very subject, but she had her own reasons for wishing to hear Lesbia's account.

'No, it was too warm for tennis.

How would she greet him when they met presently on the tennis lawn?

There was no one on the tennis lawn when he went there, though the hour was close at hand at which Lesbia had promised to give him his answer.

Miss Thomson played by far the better tennis, and it was really very hard luck on her that she did not succeed.

The courts at the Beau Site, Cannes, are absolutely perfect, both as regards surface and background; and when one has got used to the different bound of the ball and the rather trying glare of the sun, one could not wish for better conditions for good tennis.

The place at which a meeting is held, its surroundings, also the facilities it offers for amusement in the evening after your day's tennis is over, add to the enjoyment and make a material difference.

It will always be one of my chief delights, in thinking of my tennis career, to remember the hospitality and many courtesies I have everywhere received, and the many friends I have made, who I trust will remain friends long after my tennis is a thing of the past.

It will always be one of my chief delights, in thinking of my tennis career, to remember the hospitality and many courtesies I have everywhere received, and the many friends I have made, who I trust will remain friends long after my tennis is a thing of the past.

People will watch first-class tennis, sitting for hours together perhaps in great discomfort, and yet display a lamentable want of knowledge about the game.

I thought the man mentioned must be playing pretty good tennis!

At a garden party not so very long ago where tennis was on the programme, the visitors, arriving on the court, found one solitary ball, tied round with a long piece of string, the other end being attached to the net.

Many times people have said to me, "You must be making quite a nice bit of pocket-money from your tennis.

Let me take the opportunity here of pointing out that there are no professional lawn tennis players excepting a few coaches at Queen's Club, London, and at some of the clubs abroad; these men, of course, cannot compete in open tournaments.

Winning my first championship of the Ealing Lawn Tennis Club at the age of 14 was a very important moment in my life.

In recalling the most remarkable lawn tennis match that I have ever played, I do not think I can do better than give the Open Mixed Double semi-final that took place on the final day of the Kent Championship Meeting at Beckenham on June 1, 1908.

In the semi-final of the Ladies' Open Singles at Romsey I met Miss Sugden, whose well-merited reputation as a lawn tennis player is more or less a local one, chiefly for the reason that she has not competed in any of the first-class tournaments.

On Sunday, people came over to lunch, and they played tennis.

662 examples of  tennis  in sentences