Examples of double bogey in a Sentence
He made a double bogey on the fourth hole.
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Joo missed another fairway to the right into a clumpy lie, pitched back to the fairway, sent her wedge over the green with a front pin, chipped 8 feet by the hole and missed the putt, taking a double bogey to fall three shots behind.
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ABC News, 31 May 2026
Cole, in his 120th PGA Tour start, never fell out of the lead in regulation during the final round, even when finishing the front nine with his first double bogey (or worse) in a span of 316 holes.
—CBS News, 31 May 2026
No one shot better than 65, though Chris Kirk had a double bogey on the 18th for one of those rounds.
—Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
Smalley lost the lead with a messy double bogey on the sixth hole, and his best golf was too late.
—Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
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ABC News, 31 May 2026
Cole, in his 120th PGA Tour start, never fell out of the lead in regulation during the final round, even when finishing the front nine with his first double bogey (or worse) in a span of 316 holes.
—CBS News, 31 May 2026
No one shot better than 65, though Chris Kirk had a double bogey on the 18th for one of those rounds.
—Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
Smalley lost the lead with a messy double bogey on the sixth hole, and his best golf was too late.
—Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
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“Double bogey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20bogey. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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