deuce
Example Sentences
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Though she pushed Sabalenka to deuce on her opening service game, Anisimova’s afternoon was soon overtaken by mistakes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 6, 2025
Machac, 23, made the brighter start to the match, imposing himself with a flurry of crunching forehands and taking Draper to deuce in the Brit’s opening service game.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024
Djokovic was serving at 5-5 and at deuce when play was interrupted while a spectator received medical help in the stands.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Brown played the deuce court in the finals, Grinner the ad side.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023
I was on the other side of the hoop and watched the ball roll over the side of the rim for the deuce.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
