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How to pronounce dogleg in English?

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Type Words
Type of golf hole, hole
Type Words
Type of angle

Examples of dogleg

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No. 16 starts off the stretch as a slight dogleg right par four of modest length.
From the charlotteobserver.com
To add the difficulty a lake protects the left side of the dogleg up to the green.
From the telegraph.co.uk
If enough of the dogleg is cut off, then you get the green light to go for it.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The sharp, dogleg-left 14th requires brain not brawn in an attempt to conquer.
From the kentucky.com
The fifth hole is a relatively short downhill par four with a dogleg to the right.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A sharp dogleg to the right, the first can be had if you're bold off the tee.
From the charlotteobserver.com
This huge, dramatic right-to-left dogleg will result in plenty of bogeys and worse.
From the usatoday.com
Just the opposite is the lengthened, but shorter 15th, a dogleg right of 411 yards.
From the sacbee.com
Paired with Lee Westwood, he lost his tee shot left on No. 6, a dogleg left.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog
  • A golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway
  • Dog-leg is a term used to describe a configuration of stairs between two floors of a building, often a domestic building, in which a flight of stairs ascends to a half-landing before turning 180 degrees and continuing upwards. The flights do not have to be equal, and frequently are not.
  • A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole); To bend in the shape of the hind leg of a dog
  • (Dog-legged) Stairs consisting of two or more flights, in which the returns are made from the same Newel.
  • (Dog-legged) With right-angle bends.
  • A hole that curves one way or another
  • An abrupt change in direction in the wellbore.
  • A hole that follows a broken, sharply angled line from the tee to the green.