Pronunciation: /ˈfɛnsɪŋ/
noun the sport or practice of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabers, according to a set of rules, in order to score points against an opponent.
A1 I watched a fencing match at the local sports center.
A2 She took up fencing as a hobby and really enjoys it.
B1 Fencing requires agility, precision, and quick thinking.
B2 The fencing team practiced diligently for the upcoming tournament.
C1 His expertise in fencing led him to win multiple championships.
C2 The art of fencing dates back to ancient times and has evolved over the centuries.
verb None
A1 I am fencing in the backyard with my brother.
A2 She enjoys fencing as a hobby on weekends.
B1 The athletes are fencing for the gold medal in the competition.
B2 He has been fencing professionally for over a decade.
C1 Fencing requires a high level of skill and precision.
C2 The fencer demonstrated exceptional technique during the match.
adjective None
A1 The fencing club offers beginner classes for those interested in learning the sport.
A2 She bought a fencing mask and glove to protect herself during practice.
B1 The fencing tournament attracted participants from all over the country.
B2 His fencing skills were honed through years of training and competition.
C1 The fencing champion demonstrated flawless technique during the final match.
C2 The intricate footwork and quick reflexes required in fencing make it a challenging sport to master.
adverb None
A1 She walked quickly fencing through the crowd to catch the bus.
A2 He spoke softly, fencing with his words to avoid confrontation.
B1 The team worked efficiently, fencing off the area for construction.
B2 The politician skillfully navigated the debate, fencing around controversial topics.
C1 The author expertly crafted the novel, fencing in complex themes with poetic language.
C2 The lawyer meticulously prepared for the trial, fencing out any potential loopholes in the case.
pronoun None
A1 I saw fencing in the park.
A2 She enjoys watching fencing matches.
B1 Fencing is a popular sport in many countries.
B2 The fencing tournament was held indoors due to bad weather.
C1 His passion for fencing led him to compete at the national level.
C2 The intricate footwork and precise movements required in fencing make it a challenging sport.
preposition None
conjunction None
A1 I like fencing and swimming.
A2 She enjoys fencing but prefers archery.
B1 Fencing is a popular sport, and it requires a lot of skill.
B2 He excels in fencing; however, his true passion is in martial arts.
C1 Fencing is not only a physical activity but also a mental challenge.
C2 Having practiced fencing for years, she decided to compete at an international level.
interjection None
A1 Fencing! Be careful with that sharp tool.
A2 Fencing! Watch out for the opponent's attacks.
B1 Fencing! Remember to keep your stance steady.
B2 Fencing! Focus on your footwork and timing.
C1 Fencing! Utilize feints and counterattacks strategically.
C2 Fencing! Master the art of distance control and blade work.
article None
A1 I watched a fencing match at the school sports day.
A2 She started taking fencing classes to learn a new sport.
B1 The fencing tournament attracted participants from all over the country.
B2 He won a gold medal in fencing at the international championships.
C1 The fencing team is known for their exceptional skills and teamwork.
C2 As a fencing coach, she has trained many successful athletes.
formal The art of fencing requires precision and technique.
informal I've been taking fencing lessons and it's actually really fun.
slang Let's go watch those guys do some fancy fencing moves at the gym.
figurative In the world of politics, there is always a lot of verbal fencing going on.
fenced
fencings
more fencing
most fencing
fences
will fence
have fenced
is fencing
fencing
fencing
to fence
fencing
fencing