bogey

Example Sentences

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A three-putt bogey on the 14th was followed by a birde on the next, with the par-five 16th offering the chance of another birdie.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

It was just a second bogey of the round - and third of the championship - for the Swede, who lives locally and calls Sawgrass his home course.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

A birdie at No. 6 put McIlroy alone in second at 13 under, then Penge dropped another shot off the pace with a bogey at No. 7.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

England's Penge posted seven birdies without a bogey on the way to a 12-under par total of 130 at Riviera Country Club, where Bridgeman birdied the last three holes to join him.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

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

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques