bogey

Example Sentences

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It led to a fifth bogey of the round as he finished eight off the pace.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

On a day that will be remembered for a pair of long putts, Rai also went bogey free over the final 10 holes because he missed only one fairway in that span.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

A double bogey would have pushed McIlroy into a playoff against none other than world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The wealthy but suddenly unmoored LIV golfers have been left to scramble like a weekend hacker trying to salvage a bogey after chipping into a sand trap.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first encountered and labeled in that early environment.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou