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
Lindsey Graham, senator for South Carolina, called Bondi's selection a “grand slam, touchdown, hole in one, ace, hat trick, slam dunk, Olympic gold medal pick.”
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024
He’d just dug a hole in one of Persephone’s flower beds, which I didn’t figure would make the queen very happy.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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