divot
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He makes half-pound patties and seasons them well; into each he presses a divot about a ½ inch deep.
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
“Up against a tree in a divot and buried lie in the bunker,” Stricker said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023
I was getting to know all of Sahil’s little quirks, like that silly dimple-like divot on the bridge of his nose when he smiled.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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