explosion shot
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of explosion shot
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Sam played a beautiful explosion shot to within six feet of the cup.
From Washington Times • Apr. 7, 2020
You should be able to hit an 8-iron explosion shot up to 40 yards.
From Golf Digest • May 23, 2016
And then a fantastic explosion shot across the frozen valley.
From Washington Post • May 2, 2015
His ball was deep in a heel print, and he played an explosion shot sideways just to get out of that mess.
From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2011
Instead of resorting to an explosion shot he tried to flick the ball up to the green.
From Time Magazine Archive
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