How to Use "Tennis" with Example Sentences

tennis (n): a game played by hitting a ball over a net with rackets

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Used with adjectives:

"He plays singles tennis."
(singles, doubles)

"She is on a professional tennis team."
(professional, amateur, junior, varsity)

"Do you know how to play table tennis?"
(table)

Used with verbs:

"They play tennis."
(play, practice, love)

"He watches tennis."
(watches, likes, enjoys)

Used with nouns:

"We need tennis balls to play."
(balls, rackets)

"The club is strict about tennis uniforms."
(uniforms, clothes, shoes, outfits)

"We have tickets to a tennis game."
(game, match, tournament, event, competition)