How to Use lacrosse in a Sentence

lacrosse

noun
Definition of lacrossenext
  • Both teams line up on one side of the field for lacrosse.
    — Matt Goul, cleveland, 17 May 2022
  • Felt like our best lacrosse was still out there for us.
    — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2022
  • The Pac-12 adds women's lacrosse and beach volleyball to the list.
    — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022
  • Kent played both lacrosse and ice hockey of the Eagles.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2021
  • The Vernon field will also be able to be used for soccer and lacrosse.
    — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2022
  • The players on the Moeller lacrosse team had never beaten St. Xavier.
    — James Weber, The Enquirer, 17 Apr. 2021
  • For many years, the Blake/Eden Prairie matchup was the premier rivalry in girls' lacrosse.
    — Star Tribune, 24 May 2021
  • Becca and Hope are the stars of their school lacrosse team and have been into each other for ages.
    — Whitney Perry, Glamour, 7 June 2022
  • Bernhardt, the former Maryland lacrosse star, scored on runs of 9 and 33 yards in the first quarter.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 7 Nov. 2021
  • Ten of the Falcons’ 14 seniors will play lacrosse in college next year.
    — Jim Lindgren, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2024
  • Glaesman said the field fits the city's need for youth recreation space with soccer or lacrosse fields.
    — Jenny Berg, Star Tribune, 20 May 2021
  • Ceyair Wright has excelled in football and on the track and even dabbled in soccer and lacrosse.
    — Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 16 July 2021
  • In box lacrosse, long sticks, which aid defenders, are not used.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2022
  • There are 37 teams in Kentucky that field high school lacrosse, but two continue to stand above the rest.
    — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 20 May 2022
  • Nick Dudley wanted to leave it all on the field for his final high school lacrosse match.
    — Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2021
  • Sachs might play lacrosse in college, but her school choice will be based on academics.
    — Glenn Graham, baltimoresun.com, 15 Apr. 2021
  • At 5 feet, 98 pounds, Omar Carlon is small as high school lacrosse players go.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2022
  • Smentek has a daughter in a dance program and a son playing lacrosse and baseball.
    — Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2023
  • But lacrosse just had everything for me, and Coach Sothoron took an interest and knew the game.
    — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024
  • The time away from lacrosse opened another door for Ledwith.
    — Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Venues for golf and softball remain the same as in past years while baseball, lacrosse and track and field have shifted.
    — Star Tribune, 13 June 2021
  • Use available wall space for hooks to hold helmets, bags and lacrosse or hockey sticks.
    — Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2021
  • There was far more pain from not being able to surf and play football and lacrosse for months than the injury itself.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2022
  • As a 5-foot-11 goalie for one of the best high school lacrosse teams in the country, Keeler had plenty of options for college.
    — Maryclaire Dale, USA TODAY, 17 May 2021
  • But Deirdre has to be mom, dad, coach, buddy, the works; teaching her sons how to barbecue and play lacrosse.
    — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 June 2021
  • Less than a year ago, Chris Kryjewski was in the planning stages of starting a club lacrosse team for the South Bay.
    — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
  • How about rubber, kayaks, certain early forms of analgesic or the game of lacrosse?
    — Star Tribune, 11 May 2021
  • The playoffs begin this week in baseball, softball and lacrosse.
    — Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2022
  • Stop by the Sports Center for a game of curling, lacrosse, hockey or basketball.
    — Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2024
  • For fans like Hunsinger, more professional lacrosse is the kind of news worth waiting for.
    — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024

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