How to Use courtside in a Sentence

courtside

noun
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda is not throwing away his shot — at a courtside seat for New York's biggest tennis event.
    Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2021
  • In the years since, Piccinini’s son, Dominic, has been a courtside regular at Warriors games.
    Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 8 July 2021
  • Monfils was sitting courtside cheering on his new bride, having already been eliminated from both the singles and doubles tournaments.
    Andrew Dampf, Star Tribune, 28 July 2021
  • The partnership will be further emphasized through courtside signage and Trainual logos projected on the court.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 22 Nov. 2024
  • With the lead safe, the win minutes away, James looked to the courtside fans and blew a kiss.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
  • And for fans sitting courtside who had to crane their necks to see the old board?
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022
  • He’s got access to courtside seats at the Knicks games.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
  • David Bakhtiari is courtside, next to tight end Robert Tonyan.
    Katie McInerney, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2022
  • Feigin greeted the group and took them front-row courtside for shootaround ahead of the game.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The crowd — and a group of NBA all-stars watching courtside — cheered wildly.
    Chris Coppola, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2021
  • And Jazz owner Ryan Smith seemed to agree from his courtside seat.
    Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The seats in the public gallery of a courtroom are not like courtside seats at a Lakers game.
    Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Andrew Johnson, then 16, got his hair cut courtside and went on to win the match.
    Farnoush Amiri, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2022
  • While sitting courtside, the couple shared a kiss for the cameras.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The team’s record since the Oscar winner’s return to courtside: 2-0.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
  • The increase occurred for courtside seats and others closer to the court.
    Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and members of his staff sat courtside across from the Heat bench.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2022
  • During the first quarter, Westbrook grabbed a mop and helped clean up a wet spot on the courtside floor .
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Jan. 2022
  • Ware emerged courtside at Illinois in street clothes but no boot.
    Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Jan. 2024
  • After your match, feel free to hit the courtside members’ lounge.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Navratilova, watching on TV in the player lounge, stood up and dashed out to courtside.
    Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2023
  • After one made 3, Curry turned to the courtside Clippers’ fans and yapped at them.
    Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Nov. 2021
  • Joel Embiid fell into the first row of courtside seats and grabbed his back.
    Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 11 May 2022
  • In the first photo, Kardashian smiled at the camera while North posed next to her courtside.
    Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 24 June 2023
  • Guard Rajon Rondo had little to say about a run-in with a courtside fan.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2021
  • Only fans with courtside seats are allowed to use this book.
    Lucas Gordon, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The Grammy winner sat courtside next to her dad, wearing all black with him.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 15 June 2022
  • Before heading to his team's bench, Brissett let out a scream and high-fived a courtside fan.
    James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Dec. 2021
  • James sat courtside when the Davidson sophomore led his team past Wisconsin to get to the Elite Eight.
    Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Russell then sat courtside as Boston coughed up a big lead and lost its home opener against the Bucks.
    Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2022

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