the hole

Example Sentences

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“I was just feeling like the hole was so big today,” said Talley, who has gone 22 consecutive holes without a bogey.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

After also being forced to wait on the fairway, McIlroy stuck his approach to the green well below the hole and exasperatedly moaned about how long he was having to wait between shots.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But make no mistake, all of this is enabled by low costs to reach space, and SpaceX’s ace in the hole is its giant, fully reusable rocket, Starship.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The turning point came on the 12th at Amen Corner, when the 36-year-old nailed his tee shot on the 155-yard par three to just under seven feet from the hole.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Dr. Harlow decides to leave the hole open so the wound can drain.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman