two-stroke
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He entered the final round with a two-stroke lead but was down by four strokes with nine holes to play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
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 returned the gesture with a two-stroke handshake, and play began.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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