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Noun
Now, believe it or not, Scheffler is one of the better putters on tour.—Brody Miller, New York Times, 15 May 2025 Henley’s game is built on next-level ball striking and the penchant to get hot with his putter.—Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics was a campy explosion of French culture that even pouring rain couldn’t dampen as 85 boats carrying athletes from 205 delegations puttered down the Seine to rapturous applause from an enthusiastic crowd.—Tess Demeyer, The Athletic, 26 July 2024 The Best Presidents' Day HP Desktop Deals Low-cost desktops are definitely HP's stock in trade, and the Envy series can be found in homes and offices across the world, puttering away and delivering reliable performance at nice prices.—K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for putter
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