Example Sentences

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He now has a weekly lunch with single and retired male neighbors, golfs, and has taken up pickleball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

“It’s still hard, but that’s natural because a lot of players like golfing on the weekend,” said Jongseo Joseph Lee, president of the SoCal Dream Golf Club, who golfs twice a month on city courses.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025

Ms. Benefield was diagnosed with asbestosis and has been on supplemental oxygen full-time since 2015, though she still golfs and bowls, she says.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2022

Perdue often golfs with Trump and speaks with him frequently by phone.

From Reuters • Jan. 5, 2021

Mr. Balfour, it should be noted, wore brown tennis shoes with rubber soles, unlike Sir Oliver Lodge, who always golfs in white buckskin boots.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir