hole in one
Example Sentences
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"But we found that a very active, supermassive black hole in one galaxy can affect other galaxies across millions of light-years, suggesting that galaxy evolution may be more of a group effort."
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
A prisoner pressed his face to a small, square hole in one of the cell doors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
There were back-to-back birdies at 11 and 12 -- where she nearly had a hole in one with an eight-iron from 140 yards.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
Belgium's Nicolas Colsaerts went from the high of a hole in one on the 14th, to the low of missing the cut with a lip-out four-foot bogey at the last.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023
“Will you look at this ?” he murmured, waggling two of his stubby fingers playfully into Yossarian’s face through the hole in one of his maps.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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