bunker

Example Sentences

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Make solid contact with the ball first, instead, and you’ll hit the ball either into the bunker wall or send it shooting across the green into the rough or another bunker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Except, that is, when escaping a bunker: It is the only time in golf when an ideal shot never makes contact with the ball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The price of the bunker fuel that powers ships nearly doubled after the war broke out, peaking at $1,053 per metric tonne on March 20.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

But others have survived, had their own version of a bunker.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Water had leaked in and dripped down the stairs but he thought the bunker itself seemed pretty watertight.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy