driving iron
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of driving iron
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Herbert played wisely and conservatively, using his power to lean on a driving iron on the final two holes that eliminated trouble.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2021
The Honma T//World TW-X irons got their start as a long-iron replacement club preferred by tour players as a driving iron.
From Golf Digest • Jun. 5, 2019
The best advice on driving, iron play, short game, playing strategy, even golf-specific fitness.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 29, 2019
Chappell also added a TaylorMade P790 UDI driving iron to his arsenal.
From Golf Digest • Oct. 15, 2018
Next to the Schenectady putter belonging to Mr. Travis his driving iron is, or should be, the most famous club in all America.
From The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer by Leach, Henry
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