Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for tournament. Search instead for Slot tournaments.
Definitions

tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I think all of my perseverance at this golf tournament over the years has really started to pay off.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“It’s going to be pretty hard to win this tournament tomorrow,” he said, “but I’ll give it my best.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Prior to the tournament, Mitchell lost four of his matchday squad from the World Cup final to pregnancies.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Telemundo executives said its coverage of the World Cup featuring nine different play-by-play teams must be exceptional because the tournament will be played at home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Bobby won his first two games but as the tournament wore on he lost to some players and drew with several others well below his caliber.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




Vocabulary lists containing tournament