tee time

noun

: the time when a golf game begins

Examples of tee time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web 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 The earliest tee time offered will be at 9 a.m. All 18 holes will be open. Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024 To crack down on tee time brokers, L.A. golf courses will require $10 deposit. Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2024 On the next round, Larry learns that Lori was able to secure a coveted tee time by bribing the starter with $50. Variety, NBC News, 11 Mar. 2024 Guests at the Four-Star Lodge at Torrey Pines not only get to bask in the property’s American Craftsman design (be sure to reserve accommodations overlooking the green and the Pacific Ocean beyond it) and have an opportunity to experience the Four-Star spa, but they are also guaranteed a tee time. Katie Sweeney, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024

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

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