How to Use surfboard in a Sentence

surfboard

noun
  • On the side of the house is a spa and a surfboard rack.
    Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 17 Apr. 2018
  • The 28-year-old Wright grabbed a surfboard and ran some 50 meters to the ocean.
    Talya Minsberg Gabriella Angotti-Jones, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Voeks, in a wet suit, dropped his surfboard and jumped in.
    Brooks Johnson, Star Tribune, 24 Mar. 2021
  • Dangling off the stern like a lure, a six-foot surfboard bobbed on the light swell.
    Susan Casey, Outside Online, 11 July 2018
  • There was also the spot in the back designed for a surfboard.
    John Rogers, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Don’t miss: The pancake and French-toast trio is a blast, served on a plate the size of a kid’s surfboard.
    Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 10 June 2024
  • But thanks to an AirTag attached to the surfboard, Diego showed the agent the location of the board.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 16 July 2022
  • Sportswriters of the day were charmed by the swimmer who played the ukulele and made his own surfboards.
    Les Carpenter, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
  • The shark swam straight for him, bumping him off of his surfboard.
    Ricky Pinela, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2019
  • Take your time, swimming in the ocean at the end of each day or renting surfboards along the way.
    Outside Online, 23 Sep. 2019
  • Rates at Surfside will start at $73 per night and the pool will be shaped like a surfboard.
    Marco Santana, OrlandoSentinel.com, 13 June 2018
  • For an extra challenge, grab a surfboard and head to one of the park's two surf breaks.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2021
  • The boy tried to turn a dining room chair into a surfboard.
    Washington Post, 8 May 2020
  • The eatery, adorned with a faux-grass wall and surfboards, opened this spring and features build-your-own bowls ($14.99 and up).
    Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 23 Aug. 2019
  • The therapist will see you now — on a hike or a surfboard.
    Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022
  • So the head of your surfboard acts like the head of an animal, and the shark feels like it's being watched.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 5 July 2024
  • And who can forget the surfboards and skateboards that have turned up at Thom Browne and Chanel?
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 9 July 2024
  • In June, Jonah Villamil hopped on a surfboard with two legs for the first time in three years.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The band’s name is drawn from a surfing term that refers to changing the forward foot on a surfboard.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2021
  • An etched wooden surfboard from Hawaii — a souvenir from her son in the Navy.
    Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2022
  • The airline says ski and golf bags may also fly free – and surfboards fly free in Hawaii.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
  • On the same trip that the duo had the shark encounter, Buffett also worked his way around a foil surfboard.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2023
  • There’s a lounge known as Pirate’s Cove and space to stow fishing gear and surfboards.
    Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The roasting machine is on display in the back half of the space, with sacks of beans laid out in a kind of still life (with surfboard).
    James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2019
  • Big Skates are the largest species of skates found in North America and can grow as long as eight feet — about the size of a surfboard.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The shark swam under a woman on her surfboard and then cruised beneath a line of surfers.
    Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 26 Aug. 2020
  • Although, a few got thrown on a surfboards and got soaked anyway.
    Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, 23 July 2019
  • The firm has just opened in Australia, where some models even boast surfboard racks.
    Time, 2 Apr. 2018
  • Also, Paco, who was born in Spain and now lives in San Mateo, took the surfboard to compete in the large-dog heat.
    Ray Chavez, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Should’ve bought that T. rex cookie jar, that ironstone pitcher, that surfboard, that sleigh.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024

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