sand trap
Example Sentences
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The wealthy but suddenly unmoored LIV golfers have been left to scramble like a weekend hacker trying to salvage a bogey after chipping into a sand trap.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
There was scraggly grass in one sand trap and wooden blocks and a toy castle in another, evidence of children at play.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
“If I may draw a comparison,” he said, “I’m not going to tell you what I’m doing on the 8th hole if I get in the sand trap there.”
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2023
One of the balls during their matchup was hit into the weeds near a sand trap.
From Fox News • Sep. 25, 2021
The ninth time Eisman retrieved a ball from some sand trap, or pretended his shot had not splashed into the water, he acted with the same unapologetic aplomb he had demonstrated the first time.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
