golfer
Britishnoun
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a person who plays golf
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a type of cardigan
Example Sentences
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Despite playing better than any other golfer around, Scheffler found himself incapable of winning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
A few high-profile golf personalities like English professional golfer Hannah Screen and Golf.com social-media manager Claire Rogers also weighed in, calling the spot “frustrating” and “very scary.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
But for any golfer a hole in one is a moment to remember and due to its rarity, Vigurs admitted he felt "stupid" even looking for his ball near the hole.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
In an early trip to Moscow, Witkoff brought his girlfriend, pro golfer Lauren Olaya.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Vernon tells me you’re a wonderful golfer, Mr. Mason. Do tell me where you bought your dress, Mrs. Mason. “
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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