two-stroke
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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For 64 holes at Augusta he was brilliant, building a two-stroke advantage before faltering at Amen Corner.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Small, two-stroke engines typically found in go-karts, chainsaws—and Iran’s long-range Shahed drone—are simple and reliable, but can be comparatively bulky and inefficient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
The 23-year-old Thai began the final day with a two-stroke lead and went on to clinch the top prize at the Siam Country Club Old Course in the coastal resort Pattaya.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
He drained a 75-foot eagle putt to take a two-stroke lead after Wong had pulled even with a birdie at one-under with a birdie at 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
He was always wandering through the woods, tinkering with a discarded two-stroke engine, chopping wood, or carving a block of wood into an animal head.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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