irons
Example Sentences
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The five-time major winner from Northern Ireland switched to cavity-back irons for last December's Australian Open and two events this year in Dubai but is back to familiar equipment this week.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
The ruling irons out recent judicial efforts to protect California convicts from what Associate Justice Goodwin H. Liu called “cascading consequences” of administrative debt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
Shepard wrote prolifically and found himself with many white-hot irons in the American fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
After all, this is a company with multiple irons on the fire — and one that is largely responsible for consumers’ embrace of online shopping.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 24, 2025
That kid is so sharp—got it right away, tossed Maman’s irons into the kitchen fire to hot up, pointed me to the ironing board, and ran for her sister.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
