hole in one

Example Sentences

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A prisoner pressed his face to a small, square hole in one of the cell doors.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

But digging a giant hole in one of the world’s most environmentally and culturally sensitive regions is no easy task, said Bloise, who spent much of his career developing Carajás, the world’s largest iron-ore mine, also located in the Amazon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Frenchman Romain Langasque provided a wonderful moment with a hole in one on the 145-yard par-three 14th.

From BBC

After the favorable outcome for his clients was announced, Los Angeles attorney Bob Cooper quipped to a New York Times reporter that it was the legal equivalent of hitting “a hole in one.”

From Los Angeles Times