How to Use putt in a Sentence

putt

noun

• 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
• 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
• 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
• None was bigger than his 12-foot putt on the 16th to stay one shot ahead.
  — Doug Ferguson, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2022
• 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
• Saw some putts go in and was pleased about that and feeling good for the weekend.
  — Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2023
• Buhai, 33, sank her winning putt from less than three feet for the win.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 8 Aug. 2022
• The ball crashed onto the green, rolling past the cup but setting up a short putt for birdie and a two-stroke lead.
  — Alan Blinder, New York Times, 19 June 2023
• On both holes, Galletti had the chance to match Booth's birdie putt but missed the hole by a few feet.
  — Chloe Peterson, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2022
• Pereira missed a 7-foot putt on his final hole and had to settle for 64.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 21 May 2022
• Heid then dropped his second shot from on the ninth hole green and made birdie with an 8-foot putt.
  — Randy McRoberts, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022
• Ariya then sank the 10-foot birdie putt to reclaim a 1-up lead for Thailand.
  — Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 May 2023
• Then Grace holed a birdie putt from about 20 feet on No. 13 to claim his first lead of the tournament.
  — Mitchell Forde For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 2 July 2022
• Imagine sinking a birdie putt with a Justin Bieber song in the background.
  — Justin Spears, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2023
• On the par-4 No. 18, Finau gouged a decent chip out of the greenside rough, but missed a 9-foot par putt.
  — Kurt Kragthorpe, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 June 2022
• Stallings in the group ahead narrowly missed a birdie putt from just inside 10 feet on the last hole for a 69.
  — Dallas News, 21 Aug. 2022
• With each putt, both the adult and student appeared to be tensing up just a bit.
  — Scott Talley, Freep.com, 12 Feb. 2023
• Yin made a birdie putt from about 10 feet on the final hole to beat Yuka Saso by one stroke.
  — Tom Canavan, ajc, 25 June 2023
• His birdie putt skidded past the hole, and Zalatoris tapped in for par.
  — Bill Pennington, New York Times, 22 May 2022
• On 16, one of the five holes that has played over par through two rounds, Tiger made a seven-foot putt for par and sits at +1.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2023
• Her wedge shot sailed to the upper tier of the green, making even a two-putt par challenging.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022
• Woods fails to notice a ball mark in the line of his 4-foot birdie putt that would have won his third-round match against Nick O’Hern.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024