bunker
Example Sentences
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He hit a high, right-to-left shot out of the pine straw into the front left bunker.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Prices for the bunker fuel used to power ships and war insurance have spiked; schedules are in chaos, crews have quit, and vessels rerouted elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Much of that damage was done on the par-four 11th where posted a triple-bogey seven after taking three shots to emerge from a greenside bunker.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
It is common courtesy today to reach for a nearby rake after you have played from a bunker, and to smooth out the surface for the rest of the players.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Since its heyday as a planter’s mansion, parts of the house had been used as an army bunker, a birthing hospital, and a goat barn.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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