bogey

Example Sentences

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His bid for a second major title vanished with another bogey on the 17th, extending the 13-year drought since his 2013 US Open triumph.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

After McIlroy paced the Masters by six strokes entering Saturday, he fell out of the lead for a moment after the reigning champion carded a double bogey then a bogey on consecutive holes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

He opened Sunday with a bogey, then had three bogeys in a row on 5, 6 and 7.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

A double bogey and bogey in a three-hole span on the front nine dropped him into fourth place, two strokes off the lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

He was just some sort of bogey that lived in bad dreams and the dark corners of imagination.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques