front nine

noun

golf
: holes 1 through 9

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Shane Lowry made a run on the front nine but did not have enough. Brody Miller, The Athletic, 21 July 2024 Hadwin was within one shot of the lead until finishing the front nine with a pair of bogeys. Doug Ferguson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2024 Those would be Grant Park, Whitnall Park and the front nine of Currie Park. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2024 There was room to get even more points for Duke, who led by one shot after Saturday’s second round but slipped into a tie for fifth place following the final round Sunday after a 2-over 74 was hindered by a 4-over 40 on the front nine. Frankie Frisco, arkansasonline.com, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for front nine 

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“Front nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20nine. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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