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noun

a putting game played on a circular area on a lawn

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Words nearby clock golf

clobbering machine, clochard, cloche, clock, clocker, clock golf, clock-hour, clock in, clock jack, clocklike, clockmaker

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How to use clock golf in a sentence

France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
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The wine cellar—one of the best in the world—survived World War II and is guarded around the clock.
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In 2006, Wahlberg participated in the Los Angeles Police-Celebrity Golf Tournament, an annual fundraiser.
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They thrive on packed schedules, they say, and take pleasure in working around the clock.
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She takes a golf club, the country club equivalent of a Louisville slugger, and attacks his car.
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The night wore on, and the clock downstairs was striking the hour of two when she suddenly awakened.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
The clock struck ten, and clerks poured in faster than ever, each one in a greater perspiration than his predecessor.
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As it came near, it proved to be the clock, with a sail hoisted, and the Goblin sitting complacently in the stern.
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A clock was put above the spot where the fountain stood, in April, 1852, which cost £60.
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The tower has four clock faces, pinnacles at the angles, and a steep slate roof and is 120 feet high.
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