tee shot

noun

golf
: a first shot that is taken on a hole

Examples of tee shot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Tony Finau, who finished his round at 4-under, drove his tee shot into the water for a double-bogey on the same hole. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2024 After his tee shot pulled into a bunker, the American came close to holing out with his mesmerizing subsequent swing. Jack Bantock, CNN, 15 June 2024 And then his tee shot rolled just far enough toward the edge of a bunker to present another problem. Doug Ferguson, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2024 Tiger Woods hits his tee shot on the first hole during third round at the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Augusta, Ga. Dave Skretta, The Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tee shot 

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“Tee shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tee%20shot. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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