tourney

[ US /ˈtɝni/ ]
[ UK /tˈɔːni/ ]
VERB
  1. engage in a tourney
NOUN
  1. a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
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How To Use tourney In A Sentence

  • And Gharib tourneyed right and left among the Kafirs who gave way before him, till he came to King Barkan's pavilion, with Kaylajan and Kurajan on his either hand, and cried out to them, "Loose your lord! Arabian nights. English
  • As on the tourney field Ragnor could find no opening in the front his antagonist presented him. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • More than any other sporting event, the tourney serves as a life milestone - the same way certain smells or music always bring back memories of a time and a place or an awkward kiss with a graceful girl.
  • For in the country's custom/they tourneyed as they went, The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original
  • Even the women's Nationals had only nine players and the men's draws for this event and the team selection tourneys have been disappointingly small as well.
  • In the final, when nerves were getting the better of Pakistan, as they conceded the lead for the first time in the tourney, the skipper again came to the rescue to equalise.
  • A King and Queen are chosen every six months in a crown tourney fought with sticks to decide the King or Queen, and consort.
  • Saw you at the Newport Beach, California tourney ... you are the best of the best, wish we could clon you ... no one like you out of the course and we miss your laughter ... Yahoo! Sports - Top News
  • This one caused major hair-tearing and breast-beating amongst the status quo, as Team USA failed to even make their tourney final, then got to play in Birmingham in the opening round. Eric Angevine: March Madness? Ivy League Can Send Two Teams to Big Dance
  • There was a time, not long ago, when Jaime was as good a jouster as any in the Seven Kingdoms, with a good chance to win any tourney that he entered. Trial of Seven
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