divot

Example Sentences

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He was in good shape to win the 12th until he set his wedge behind the ball in the rough to the right of the green, and the ball slightly rolled out of a divot.

From Seattle Times

Trying a different angle, I was able to get the shot putter within the lines and the divots in the grass.

From Los Angeles Times

The basic epoxy-acrylic dries clear, which provides a seamless look when two pieces mate closely, and is often a good option when small divots need to be filled.

From Seattle Times

Any imperfections, any divots or ridges, must be judiciously smoothed, and a climber’s equipment includes pumice stones, sandpaper and emery boards.

From Los Angeles Times

Carlos Ortiz of Mexico also had a 65 in ideal scoring conditions on a course so pristine it didn’t have a divot when players first began arriving because it was closed for two months.

From Seattle Times