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“When I’m working, I just don’t cook at all basically, and then when I get time off I like to putter around in the kitchen. I’m not very good, but I like to do it.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

And as Rai’s putter heated up, including with a 68-footer for birdie on No. 17, he built a three-stroke margin of victory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

He said the past two weeks had boosted his confidence in his putter, and it certainly showed as he needed just 22 putts, gaining more than five strokes on the field on the greens.

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

I think I’m just a serial putterer, in that I putter around and I don’t know what I’m doing a lot of the time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025

I lay in bed, listening to her putter around in her bedroom.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

The occasion often feels tacked-on amid the barbecues and the shiny putters trotted out like obligations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Within 12 months, Scheffler had risen into the top 15 putters and completed a remarkable season, winning seven PGA Tour events, including a second Masters, and an Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

So it makes sense that, despite all their girth and grunting, shot putters tend to be science geeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024

A golf cart turned bullpen boat putters toward the infield to drop off the night’s starting pitcher at his place of work.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2023

As the rickshaw putters along the road, darting through traffic, I drag to my lips the question that's been stuck in my heart for so long.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

Simson's moped division puttered on after the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall but eventually went bust in 2002.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

The all-terrain vehicle puttered down a winding dirt road shaded by mature Douglas fir and cedar, with sword ferns and vine maple brushing the sides of the cart along the way.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2023

The previous record was set 90 years ago — only about three decades after the first cars puttered through Yosemite Valley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2023

But that was the scene I happened upon at 6:30 p.m. on a Tuesday in mid-April when I puttered into my driveway in Eugene, Oregon, my 7-year-old ensconced in the back seat.

From Slate ● Jun. 21, 2022

She puttered around the kitchen for a while.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

During communist days, chronic shortages and years-long waiting lists for cars like the puttering Trabant meant that mopeds and motorcycles became an indispensable way to get around.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Shahed drones have been dubbed "flying mopeds" by Ukrainians because of their puttering engines.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025

I would sometimes see him puttering around the library in our part of Arlington, Virginia.

From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025

Bean catalog: Stare meaningfully at the the swelling sea, the ferries and barges puttering past, the birds that perch on West Brother, the next island over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

He stayed a week, mostly puttering around with the willow whistles.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George