sand trap

Example Sentences

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Within seconds, her husband had pulled her from the sand trap, the sand filled in, and the stunned couple wondered what just happened?

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

One of the balls during their matchup was hit into the weeds near a sand trap.

From Fox News • Sep. 25, 2021

The most mundane part of the job is among the most important: meticulously raking a sand trap after a golfer has hit out of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2020

It began with a drive blocked to the right and into a sand trap on the 10th hole, his only missed fairway of the day.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2018

The sphere came to rest in a sand trap near the outer wall.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin