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divot

[div-uht] / ˈdɪv ət /




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“I learned a long time ago, if there’s not a divot, the diameter decreases,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

But Farke could not definitively say if there was a rogue divot on the pitch which had cost his injury-hit side two crucial points at the Stadium of Light after an impressive display.

From BBC Oct. 4, 2024

The rifle’s extendable stock’s point—that is, the end of the butt nestled “high and tight” into the divot, or pocket, of the shoulder—provided a sturdy point of pressure.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2024

The female slowly rose then bounded up a snowy divot in the dirt road, looking back before disappearing into an aspen grove.

From Washington Times Dec. 18, 2023

He knew every step, every stony divot in the ancient walls, every creaky floorboard.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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