practice
Example Sentences
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When the Huskies start running circles against an opponent who has no idea what’s coming next, all that suffering on the practice floor is worth it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It seems they’re eager to help but not entirely comfortable with what that help looks like in practice.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Chesney said he plans to build on each practice, and his coaching staff will set a standard that trickles down to the players.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Though he played in the practice matches early on the tour, by the time he was called up he had not played in six weeks.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Then I practice my shots from different spots on the court.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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