How to Use tee off in a Sentence
tee off
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Aberg and Fowler will be in the next-to-last group, teeing off at 1:50 p.m.
—Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2023
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Woods was nine shots back and will tee off at noon (1 p.m. ET).
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 9 Apr. 2022
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Golfers and non-golfers alike will tee off and try to land their shots onto the greens on the field.
—San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Oct. 2022
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Jaden Soong will be is scheduled to tee off at 11:55 a.m.
—Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 4 June 2023
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Stricker will be paired with Yang and tee off at 11:24 a.m.
—Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2023
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The Wolverines tee off at 8 a.m. Wednesday in the final round.
—Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2022
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This year, the first round tees off Thursday, April 6 and wraps up Sunday, April 9.
—Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2023
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Tiger Woods is teeing off Thursday at the British Open.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
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Golfers tee off from the top of a mountain overlooking a green in the shape of the African continent.
—Katie Jackson, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2023
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Forced to play 36 holes, Lewis is the only player at par or better from the last 21 groups that tee off.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022
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For those teeing off on the par 5 1st, that and the par 4 3rd hole are where most golfers are earning their early scores.
—Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 15 June 2023
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Rodgers and Silverman tee off again for the second round at 12:42 p.m.
—Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2023
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Erik van Rooyen and Jake Knapp were the first active players to tee off in the 2024 edition of the tournament.
—Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2024
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Have players tee off in the streets of Manhattan or through the gates of Casterly Rock?
—WIRED, 9 Nov. 2023
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He is now scheduled to tee off for his second round at the 2023 Masters on Friday.
—Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2023
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Every golfer will tee off at the same point for the first four par-3 holes, while the remaining eight will vary in terms of tee box and yardage for the men and women.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 26 Feb. 2024
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The annual contest tees off in Los Angeles for the first time in 75 years.
—Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
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Lorenz had an early tee time in today's opening round and he was done before half the field had teed off.
—Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 26 May 2023
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Threesomes will tee off on the split tees, meaning the final group will be Fowler, Hadwin and Pendrith.
—Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2023
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Here’s a story on a 13-year-old from Burbank will be teeing off in the tournament.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2023
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Before teeing off the first hole, Jack Wagner made sure to run over to his son, Peter, to give him a hug.
—Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
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The second round is Friday, with groups teeing off starting at 7:15 a.m.
—oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2023
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Just stunning to see Fox News tee off on a wounded veteran.
—Dan Carson, Chron, 17 May 2022
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But as the game wore on, U-M's defensive tackles were able to muddy up the pocket from the middle, and that freed Hutchinson to tee off even more.
—Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2021
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Last year’s US Amateur champion will tee off again Saturday after a 69 in the first round put him in a good spot to make the cut.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022
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What’s happening in sports At a glance … The final round of the Players Championship tees off today.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 12 Mar. 2023
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For the second straight week, the Dallas defense will look to tee off against an offense led by a backup quarterback.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
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James, who received a sponsor’s exemption into the field, will tee off at 2 p.m. on Thursday.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2022
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Stewart Cink, who was supposed to tee off at the 16th hole when the performance began, was confused at first when the crowd began to get louder than usual.
—Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2023
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The hit was just one at-bat on a night when the Diamondbacks scored 10 runs, teeing off on Nationals pitching early and often.
—Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2023
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