teed off

Example Sentences

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The players ultimately teed off, but as they looked toward their future there was no clear path.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

According to Oklahoma journalist David Arnett, Mullin recently teed off Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul at an in-state event.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

Korda, who teed off 90 minutes before the leaders and three strokes adrift, followed back-to-back birdies with an eagle at the third hole.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

During his first visit to the city since 2011, the Hungarian master teed off on the ‘ridiculous,’ the ‘fake’ and the celebrity-driven.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Just before they teed off, Marshall put a crisp one-hundred-dollar note belonging to Miss Lawrence in Harding's hands as stakeholder, and LaHume promptly covered it with five bills of the same denomination.

From John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life by Adams, Frederick Upham