driving range
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of driving range
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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DeChambeau reportedly stayed out on the driving range until after dark, at times whistling, humming and singing while hitting balls and offering reporters snacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
DeChambeau then added that he was off to "hit some balls" and headed off to the driving range, where he posed for a selfie with fans before talking to his team on the practice area.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The company also launched the Qilin 3 battery, which it says can deliver a 1,000-kilometer driving range and weighs only 625 kilograms, much lighter than the BYD Long Blade 2.0 battery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Out back, there’s a saltwater pool, spa, basketball court, bocce court, putting green, and driving range.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026
On a cold clear Saturday in late March, I was at the driving range behind the mall with my father.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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