grand slam
Example Sentences
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After becoming just the sixth man to complete golf’s career grand slam, the 36-year-old from Northern Ireland is hoping he can spark another run of major titles—starting with a second green jacket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
A year after finally completing golf’s grand slam, Rory McIlroy was pleased to know he was still feeling a bit nervous as he teed off at the Masters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“I felt like the career grand slam was my destination, and I got there, and then I realized it wasn’t the destination.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The 36-year-old from Holywood, Northern Ireland, had gone 11 years between major championships and joined Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as the only playerswith a career grand slam.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
During one game—he was nine or ten—the score was tied in the bottom of the eleventh and one of the Yankees hit a walk-off grand slam.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
