bogey

Example Sentences

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But I wouldn't have wanted to walk off there with a bogey on 16, a double on 17, and then probably a bogey on 18 with my head off.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

His playing partner Xander Schauffele set the clubhouse pace on 10 under with a scintillating round of 65 at TPC Sawgrass in Florida that featured eight birdies and one bogey.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

His third bogey of the day, from a greenside bunker at the par-three 16th, saw his lead reduced to one.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

England's Penge posted seven birdies without a bogey on the way to a 12-under par total of 130 at Riviera Country Club, where Bridgeman birdied the last three holes to join him.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 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