nine holes
Example Sentences
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The Scot began with a birdie but four bogeys in the following nine holes effectively ended his hopes.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
"I feel like I can reach out to him. I played nine holes of golf with him in December and got to chat and ask him questions," British number eight Jack Pinnington Jones said.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
After making par on each of the first nine holes, Lopez made her move on the back with four birdies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
I play nine holes with a ladies’ recreational group on Wednesday evenings from April through October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
"I used to caddy once in a while, just to make some dough. I caddy'd for her mother a couple of times. She went around in about a hundred and seventy, for nine holes."
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
