clunker
Example Sentences
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He navigated some starts successfully, completing six innings or more in 11 of 25 appearances, but also suffered clunkers more often than he liked.
From Los Angeles Times
Young's hopes began to fade on the 14th with a clunker out of the rough into a fairway bunker that led to him having to make a 4-footer for bogey.
From Fox News
Young’s hopes began to fade on the 14th with a clunker out of the rough into a fairway bunker that led to him having to make a 4-footer for bogey.
From Seattle Times
There are some memorable descriptions in this book — I’ll always remember Grisham’s writing that the first lady “wore studied indifference as though it were armor” — as well as some real high-school-report-style clunkers.
From Washington Post
Now that the previously unhittable Scherzer followed a clunker last week with another this week, the same words have become a source for concern.
From Los Angeles Times
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