dogleg

Example Sentences

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The sixth, now some 503 yards, has a slight dogleg to the right with fairway bunkers to the left and Allen's Creek running down the right, cutting across the fairway and then down the left.

From BBC • May 17, 2023

The dogleg from Burbank to Palmdale was never without advantages.

From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2022

We had more than one letter squeezed into a square; we had words that went over the boundaries of the puzzle; we had words dogleg into words below, above, right or left.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

His only bogey came on his last hole, after missing the fairway on the 400-yard dogleg right ninth hole.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2022

One small section of wheat, on a little dogleg of my land, had escaped the storm.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson