Example Sentences

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Green has birdied all three par 5s each day.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2022

I would be content never leaving, but Couples has birdied the 15th to get to 6 under and is in second place.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2019

A player has birdied three of the first five, the momentum is there, but then he bogeys the next two, and on the next hole faces a 10-footer for double bogey.

From Golf Digest • Feb. 14, 2018

Harris English has birdied 2 and 3 to tuck in behind the leaders at -2.

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2015

And the 24-year-old Englishman Eddie Pepperell, who tied for fourth at Gullane in the Scottish Open last weekend and looks a very good prospect indeed, has birdied 1, 2 and now 4.

From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2015