deuce
Example Sentences
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Yet once again Paul dug deep and clawed his way back to deuce.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Sinner, who was taken to deuce just once in 10 service games, did not let up and sealed victory with an ace before being serenaded by his home crowd.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
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
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
“Great God, a deuce and a quarter! What year?”
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
