How to Use surfing in a Sentence

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  • Her hobbies include diving and surfing.
  • At the end of the day, surfing comes ahead of everything else.
    — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The child’s death is now the fourth — and youngest — child to die this year by subway surfing.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
  • The beds were firm and great for my tired body after a long day of surfing.
    — Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2024
  • Omega has 350 tons of gear spread out across France and Tahiti (the surfing venue).
    — Ina Fried, Axios, 5 Aug. 2024
  • More: Olympic surfing was crazy and wild, but a big success.
    — Taylor Kate Brown, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 July 2021
  • The film’s stars are three of surfing’s top performers on Tour and film.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
  • With a very heavy heart the surfing world lost a very talented, very young surfer.
    — CBS News, 19 Sep. 2022
  • The area is also known for surfing and fishing and for the hiking trails that wind along the coastline.
    — Mariette Williams, Essence, 17 Nov. 2023
  • For many, knowledge of surfing might be limited to movies of the ‘60s.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland, 6 Dec. 2021
  • The surfing semifinals at the 2024 Olympic Games had a surprise guest!
    — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
  • He's argued in the past that the Ventures were adopted by the '60s surfing craze, not vice-versa.
    — NBC News, 24 Jan. 2022
  • For the best surfing on the south side of the island, drive head east to Sombrio Beach or Jordan River.
    — Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This marked the first time that surfing has been included on the Olympic schedule for the Summer Games.
    — Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2021
  • Those couch surfing days are not that far in the rearview — roughly five years — though much has happened since.
    — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Just months ago, the world's largest surfing wave pool opened up on the island — filled with freshwater.
    — Li Cohen, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2024
  • End of carousel The Hawaii native presided over the sport as women’s surfing began to make huge strides over the past decade.
    — Rick Maese, Washington Post, 23 July 2024
  • Right place, right time: The story behind the viral surfing photo from the Paris Olympics.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
  • These are the best beach towns in Texas for fishing, wildlife spotting, surfing, and relaxing on the sandy shores.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Its surfing is among the best in the world, but take a boat out in the summer for possible orca sightings.
    — Joe Minihane, CNN, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Is hiking or surfing enhanced by doing it in the pitch black?
    — The Editors, Outside Online, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Our goal was to make this the most authentic surfing show ever.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Drive north of town for the quietest stretch of beachfront, and if the weather’s right, head to the jetties closer in to do a little surfing.
    — Pam Leblanc, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2024
  • There’s footage of me skateboarding, learning to ride a bike, surfing.
    — Candace Hansen, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Spend a day shelling, sunning, surfing, or searching for shark teeth.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2024
  • His surfing partner, Jess Malouf, ended up missing the wave and was able to grab it from the water.
    — Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
  • One thing that dawned on me early in my attempts at surfing was that wipeouts could be fun.
    — Tom Vanderbilt, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2022
  • The boy, identified as Cash Ebright, was last seen wearing black swim trunks and body surfing in the area with a friend, McKenna said.
    — Jessica Flores, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Sep. 2021
  • When the weather allows, the ‘club’ heads outside for surfing, paddleboarding, croqueting, and more.
    — Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Other Shark Attacks Saturday's incident comes a year after the last fatal shark attack in Australia when a teenage boy was killed by a shark in a popular surfing spot.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024

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