How to Use courtside in a Sentence

courtside

noun
Definition of courtsidenext
Synonyms for courtsidenext
  • While sitting courtside, the couple shared a kiss for the cameras.
    — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The team’s record since the Oscar winner’s return to courtside: 2-0.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
  • The increase occurred for courtside seats and others closer to the court.
    — Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Ware emerged courtside at Illinois in street clothes but no boot.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Navratilova, watching on TV in the player lounge, stood up and dashed out to courtside.
    — Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2023
  • In the first photo, Kardashian smiled at the camera while North posed next to her courtside.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 24 June 2023
  • Wallace was trying to track down a loose ball and fell into fans courtside.
    — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The two were photographed sitting next to each other courtside.
    — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2023
  • For the event, the actress was joined courtside by husband Bader Shammas.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Around the time the game was tied at 10, a sizable group of supporters, familiar faces, filed in to take seats near courtside.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 26 Nov. 2022
  • Sitting next to his wife, Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck slumped back in his courtside seat with a pained look on his face.
    — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
  • The all-time leading scorer for the Hawkeyes men's program, Luka Garza, even showed up in a courtside seat on Sunday.
    — Dave Campbell, ajc, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The all-time leading scorer for the Hawkeyes men’s program, Luka Garza, even showed up in a courtside seat Sunday.
    — Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
  • But unlike a majority of us, the biggest stars in movies, TV and music have the means to cheer on their beloved teams courtside.
    — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023
  • Drake and his 5-year-old son Adonis Graham had some courtside fun Wednesday night!
    — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Leave it to Jay-Z to casually flex a six-figure Patek Philippe courtside.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Here’s to sitting courtside with a little more swagger.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Bryan was courtside on Monday, for his son’s second appearance at the U.S. Open.
    — Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Abdul-Jabbar sat courtside and presented James with the game ball after James broke the record.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Comedian Chris Rock stood up from his courtside seat and cheered.
    — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Team owner Tom Gores, who lives in Beverly Hills, watched from courtside.
    — Greg Beacham, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The two have been dating since 2021 and first went public with their relationship that July when the two sat courtside at an NBA game.
    — Madison Feller, ELLE, 20 Dec. 2022
  • And, of course, there is the hourslong one-way conversation with his coach and his mother sitting courtside.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2023
  • When the moment came, James’s teenage sons were sitting courtside in perfect position to catch the record-breaking play.
    — Tania Ganguli, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Affleck, 50, and his son introduced the teams before the game and later snapped a sweet photo with Shaquille O'Neal while hanging out courtside.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Ellis ran over to a section of courtside seats and embraced Master P before he was mobbed by his teammates.
    — The Courier-Journal, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The pair looked cozy in April while at Coachella together, and in May, they were seen sitting courtside at a Lakers game together.
    — Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Abdul-Jabbar sat courtside, clapping with each point James scored.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Former Celtic Ray Allen, a member of Boston’s last championship team in 2008, sat courtside.
    — Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Each year, celebrities and royals show up in their finest courtside outfits at Wimbledon.
    — Town & Country, 14 July 2023

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