plural tourneys
Examples of tourney in a Sentence
Noun
progressed to the final round of the tennis tourney
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2026
He was named the tourney’s best defenseman and also placed on the all-tournament team.
—Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 23 May 2026
Gary Bedore
may 23, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2026
The Big 12 regular season and tourney champs cruised past 16-seed SIU Edwardsville in the first round, but got a difficult test against 8-seed Gonzaga last Saturday.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The Jayhawks — the Big 12 regular-season and postseason-tourney champions at 42-16 — on Sunday were selected as one of 16 regional hosts for the upcoming NCAAs, which begin on campus sites Friday.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2026
He was named the tourney’s best defenseman and also placed on the all-tournament team.
—Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 23 May 2026
Verb
Saturday night’s seventh-inning parade of runs started when tourney most outstanding player Tyson LeBlanc singled in Kansas teammate Daniel Osoria from third base.
—Gary Bedore
may 23, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2026
The Big 12 regular season and tourney champs cruised past 16-seed SIU Edwardsville in the first round, but got a difficult test against 8-seed Gonzaga last Saturday.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Tourney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourney. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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