tee time

noun

: the time when a golf game begins

Examples of tee time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Singapore’s Hiroshi Tai of Georgia Tech is the individual leader after birdieing his final hole for a 5-under 67, made even more impressive by his afternoon tee time when the wind is fiercest. Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2024 However, much of the conversation surrounding the world’s No. 1 golfer centered around his arrest outside Valhalla Golf Course at last week’s PGA Championship after new footage was released by the Louisville Metro Police on Thursday before his tee time. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 May 2024 He was arrested hours before his second-round tee time at the year's second major. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 23 May 2024 Scheffler’s attorney, Steven Romines, told CNN in a statement Friday that Scheffler was headed to the golf course to prepare for his tee time at the PGA Championship. Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024 Scheffler had originally been scheduled for an 8:50 a.m. tee time, but it was delayed until 10:08 a.m. after the fatal accident. Jon Haworth, ABC News, 17 May 2024 Because of the crash, second-round play was delayed, and Scheffler’s tee time was rescheduled for 10:08. Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024 After McIlroy overslept because of a time zone mixup and nearly missed his tee time, Stoll got him a police escort to the course in Medinah, Illinois. Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024 Sometimes, a club member about to go on a trip will ask about getting a tee time at a club at his destination, and Mendoza will help facilitate that. Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 14 May 2024

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“Tee time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tee%20time. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.

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