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How to use clubhouse in a sentence

18 example sentences · noun

Clubhouse means any building used by a club for meetings or social activities. Example: “On Sunday, the two-time Wanamaker winner fired a final-round 65, taking five-under par into the clubhouse.”

Examples of clubhouse by meaning

nounThe state of having completed one's round, especially in contrast to those still playing.

  • clubhouse leader; in the clubhouse
  • On Sunday, the two-time Wanamaker winner fired a final-round 65, taking five-under par into the clubhouse.2026 May 17, Coleman Bentley, “PGA Championship 2026: Justin Thomas recalls the time he learned NOT to drink 'four or five beers' while...

More sentences with clubhouse

  • Girls might infiltrate the clubhouse but men alone remain the teachers and theorists of Latinity.2012, Barbara Newman, “Ailments of the Tongue”, in London Review of Books, volume 34, number 6. From the entry Latinity
  • Myers went over the top in the clubhouse, berating a reporter who questioned Myers' terminology.2007 August 26, Bruce Jenkins, “The Chronicle Sports Columnist Blog”, in San Francisco Chronicle, archived from the original on 10 Dec 2007. From the entry over the top
  • Fen gather in clubhouses called slanshacks, "slan" meaning a biologically mutated superman.1955, Arthur Koestler, The Trail of the Dinosaur and Other Essays, page 143. From the entry slan
  • PARSON enters from L., goes to door of clubhouse and knocks.1921, Jeff Branen, The African Golf Club: A Blackface Farce, page 12. From the entry snoopingly
  • The beautiful old stone clubhouse, set in a converted farmhouse overlooking the lake, is an atmospheric place for a postgolf drink.2022, Neil Wilson, Lonely Planet Ireland. From the entry postgolf
  • And I want you to personally go into that clubhouse over there and arrest somebody." "For what?" "Something illegal, preferably.2018, Derek B. Miller, American By Day, page 208. From the entry catch and release
  • An assortment of children expectantly hover in the clubhouse.2008, Tania Cassidy, Robyn L. Jones, Paul Potrac, Understanding Sports Coaching: The Social, Cultural and Pedagogical Foundations of…. From the entry nipper
  • There was no clubhouse or pool, the bathing facilities were residential utility buildings with toilets and aluminum showers.2005, International Association of Assessing Officers. Southeast Michigan Chapter, Michigan Assessors Association, Oakland County…. From the entry aluminum shower
  • Reggie Jackson . . . apparently presumed his charisma would assume command of the clubhouse. . . .1977 May 26, Dave Anderson, “Reggie's woes”, in Star-News, North Carolina, USA, retrieved 19 Oct 2012, page 7D. From the entry straw that stirs the drink
  • These are the days when in shrill perfumed coveys they flutter through the houses and clubhouses of America's big cities.1941 January 27, “Subdebs”, in LIFE, page 75. From the entry subdebutante
  • When a clubhouse attendant brought a PlayStation4 to the Suns clubhouse, the dynamic shifted and helped turn some 70% of the team into Fortniters.2018 May 22, Gabe Lacques, “Popular battle royale video game extends reach to dugout”, in Statesman Journal, volume 167, number 39, page 5C. From the entry Fortniter
  • Longtime patrons of the Albany Teletheater support the Capital District Regional Off-Track Betting Corp.’s plan to upgrade their self-proclaimed clubhouse on Central Avenue.2010 November 20, Michael Lamendola, “OTB considers new teletheater”, in The Daily Gazette. From the entry teletheater
  • On days at Shea Stadium last season when he did not pitch, Mike Pelfrey retreated to the clubhouse to show off his hidden talent: contortionism.2009 April 3, Ben Shpigel, “The Mets’ Players Are Eager to Unwrap Ballpark’s Goodies”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York…. From the entry contortionism
  • Lillis imported a waddle of penguins who lined up at the clubhouse gate in their snappy thermal attire and were the first clients admitted.1963, Red Smith, The Best of Red Smith, F. Watts, page 111. From the entry waddle
  • When the horses reached the clubhouse turn the sport-shirted man and his housedressed wife and his blue-jeaned son were all on their feet.1956 July 30, Humphrey S. Finney, “Horse Racing”, in Sports Illustrated, volume 5, number 5, page 40. From the entry housedressed
  • Dressed in a vibrant pink shirt and carrying a designer leather manpurse, Martinez strolled into the visitors' clubhouse late yesterday afternoon and loudly exclaimed, "I'm here!2005 April 10, Lisa Olson, “PEDRO THE STARTER HAS SHOT TO SHOW US HE'S A STOPPER”, in New York Daily News. From the entry manpurse

Meaning of clubhouse

  1. noun Any building used by a club for meetings or social activities.
  2. noun A locker room and possibly associated rooms used by an athletic team.
  3. noun A building at a golf course that houses various activities associated with golf.

Full definition of clubhouse

Questions about clubhouse in a sentence

How do you use clubhouse in a sentence?
Clubhouse is used as a noun. For example: “On Sunday, the two-time Wanamaker winner fired a final-round 65, taking five-under par into the clubhouse.”
What is a short sentence with clubhouse?
“clubhouse leader; in the clubhouse”
What does clubhouse mean?
Clubhouse means any building used by a club for meetings or social activities.

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