How to Use caddie in a Sentence

caddie

noun
  • Elion urges some of her players to travel with roommates on the road, a caddie or maybe a friend.
    Rick Maese, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
  • This one is studded with little wicker caddies stuffed with sachets of green tea.
    Hanya Yanagihara, Town & Country, 8 Dec. 2017
  • From acrylic trays to shower caddies, here are 14 things to make your bathroom as neat as your closet.
    Diana Tsui, The Cut, 5 Sep. 2017
  • Ko's earlier slump this season followed her decision to make changes to her swing, clubs, caddie and coach.
    USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2017
  • Each golfer is allowed a caddie who can guide them on the course, help them select clubs, line them up for a shot and help them locate and count the steps to the tee.
    Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Meaning one lucky and diligent caddie gets a college scholarship and another gets a sick ride.
    courant.com, 15 Sep. 2017
  • Most importantly is knowing how to use the condiment caddies placed on the tables at Thai food stands.
    Ashlea Halpern, CNT, 19 Sep. 2017
  • Thomas' caddie, Jimmy Johnson, is in a boot for a month because of plantar fasciitis and a tear in his right foot.
    Dennis Manoloff, cleveland.com, 14 Jan. 2018
  • Spieth celebrated by throwing his sand wedge and chest-bumping caddie Michael Greller.
    John Altavilla, courant.com, 9 Dec. 2017
  • After Spieth’s airborne back-to-chest bump with the caddie Michael Greller was complete, Berger missed his long birdie putt.
    Christopher Clarey, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2017
  • Prior to the season, Thomas’ father and caddie Jimmy Johnson separately wrote down a set of goals.
    Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 6 Sep. 2017
  • If that wasn’t enough, the caddie of fellow Auburn alum Blayne Barber collapsed and was in critical condition with bleeding and swelling in his brain.
    Doug Ferguson, The Seattle Times, 14 Jan. 2018
  • Williams handed over the caddie duties to Texas head coach Ryan Murphy, whom Schubert has credited with keen green reading during the week.
    Tod Leonard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 Aug. 2017
  • Brotherly love There’s been a lot of chatter this week about caddies, and what a player looks for in one - the balance between technical skill and personal relationship.
    Rick Bonnell, charlotteobserver, 9 Aug. 2017
  • Out of nowhere, a ball shot up the left side of the bank around the green and rolled in front of the caddie's feet.
    BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2021
  • It is left to the caddies and the players to do their own legwork and fill in the blanks.
    Karen Crouse, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2018
  • The same rules apply to golfers — and caddies — on tour.
    Tom Lang, Detroit Free Press, 16 Apr. 2020
  • Make a hole-in-one, win new cars for both him and his caddie.
    Cameron Jourdan, USA TODAY, 8 July 2022
  • Woods called out, to either his caddie or to the golf gods.
    Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Why Trust Travel + Leisure has spent his life as both a caddie and a golfer.
    Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2024
  • Some caddie tips may be built into the greens fees, some may not.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 21 July 2024
  • Mike, our caddie, would have been just fine with that, as long as there were enough peanuts in his bag.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2019
  • Somebody comes out and has a bad hot dog or a bad caddie and all of the sudden the golf course is no good.
    Mark Kazlowski, Dallas News, 10 May 2023
  • Just for me, for my caddie Joe [Greiner], we were raised 25 miles north of here.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2021
  • And that’s why the golfer always trumps the caddie in an on-course argument.
    Charles Curtis, For The Win, 25 May 2018
  • But this plan required Garcia, his caddie and marshals to take down the gallery ropes and move the crowd 20 yards to the right.
    Dallas News, 28 May 2021
  • Na only had 4 feet for birdie — and his caddie, brother Austin, stepped in a few feet from the cup to help read the putt.
    BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2021
  • There are no sweating throngs of teammates to hide among, not even a caddie to blame.
    Sally Jenkins, Washington Post, 6 July 2024
  • Champ then broke down sobbing in the arms of his caddie, Kurt Kowaluk, and his father Jeff.
    Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, 29 Sep. 2019
  • If the plan doesn’t work, those same taxpayers would be like the caddie — stuck holding the bag.
    Robert Gehrke, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Sep. 2021

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