How to Use putt in a Sentence

putt

noun

• Morikawa promptly sunk a long birdie putt to push his lead back to two.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 18 July 2021
• The 5-foot par putt, though, burned the edge of the cup and rolled 18 inches long.
  — Brian Stensaas, Star Tribune, 25 July 2021
• After missing a birdie putt on the 12th hole, Parziale conceded.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2021
• Missing an 8-foot par putt at No. 4 and hitting his tee shot into a bunker at No. 6 led to dropped shots.
  — Steve Douglas, chicagotribune.com, 18 July 2021
• Yet nobody who witnessed Creel’s series of fist pumps after his putt on No. 18 would have that impression.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2021
• The ensuing putt's path crossed a ridge, and Schauffele would have to hit it with near-perfect speed to give himself a birdie opportunity.
  — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 30 July 2021
• The foursome was finishing the seventh, one hole away from Irwin, when Gray loudly urged a teammate to sink the putt to spare her from walking across the green.
  — Matt Nevala, Anchorage Daily News, 24 July 2021
• Cameron Young had a 25-foot putt for the win that missed.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Sep. 2022
• His birdie putt was close to the pin but doesn't make it.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022
• His par putt looked good, but slid across the hole on the right side.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022
• The hole six feet ahead of him, a golfer lines up his putt.
  — Jack Bantock, CNN, 6 May 2022
• Then, his 50-foot putt on the last hole stopped an inch from the cup.
  — Dallas News, 5 Mar. 2023
• Power took the lead for good with a 25-foot birdie putt at the 14th.
  — Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2022
• Homa told reporters the fan had bet $3 on him to miss the putt.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
• Knous made an 8-foot birdie putt from off the green on 18.
  — Michael Wagaman, ajc, 19 Sep. 2021
• Charlie then drained the putt to get the team to 25 under and a tie for the lead.
  — USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2021
• Varner’s putt went from one end of the 18th green to the other.
  — San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Feb. 2022
• Along the way, McIlroy let out a loud roar with a birdie putt on the 14th hole.
  — Todd Kelly, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2021
• Later his putt for a triple bogey hung at the edge of the cup.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 20 July 2023
• Hull’s 15-foot birdie putt to extend the playoff missed to the left.
  — Associated Press, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023
• The ball spun and rolled to within nine feet of the hole, but Woods’s putt skirted the edge of the cup.
  — New York Times, 8 Apr. 2022
• Sahith Theegala’s fifth shot on 18 — a 12-foot putt — hit the left lip of the hole and rolled out.
  — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2022
• The putt missed to the right, and two holes later Burns was a winner again.
  — Doug Ferguson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Mar. 2022
• None was more important than the one at the par-3 12th, on a putt from just off the green.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2022
• None was bigger than his 12-foot putt on the 16th to stay one shot ahead.
  — Doug Ferguson, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2022
• Hovland missed his putt from the fringe, putting the fate of the match into Thomas’ hands.
  — USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2021
• All putts have to be sunk, all rules have to be followed.
  — Rick Reilly, Washington Post, 2 July 2024
• His longest birdie putt on the back nine was from 12 feet on No. 11.
  — Associated Press, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
• Smith drove the green and from 80 feet nestled his first putt to three feet.
  — Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 17 July 2022
• Powell missed all three putts, giving his costar the win.
  — Athena Sobhan, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024