used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
Bus-Driver's
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From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
caddienounUS /ˈkædi/
an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
ClintonnounUS /ˈklɪntən/
wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
deliberatelyadverbUS /dɪˈlɪbərətli/
with intention; in an intentional manner
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
Driffield
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From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
examinationnounUS /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
Fleetwood
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From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Thanks for the game,” he said.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading “Thanks for the game,” he said.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
handingverbUS /ˈhændɪŋ/
-ing form of “hand” — place into the hands or custody of
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
an opening into or through something
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
HolidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
immediately past
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
Lynden
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From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading Sir Clinton nodded.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
opponentnounUS /əˈpoʊnənt/
a contestant that you are matched against
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
past form of “pick” — select carefully from a group
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
puttverbUS /pʌt/
strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
putterverbUS /ˈpʌtər/
work lightly
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
SandsnounUS /sændz/
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
term of address for a man
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
StanleynounUS /ˈstænli/
United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
stoopedadjectiveUS /stuːpt/
having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading “Thanks for the game,” he said.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Bus-Driver's Holiday Sir Clinton Driffield, after a careful examination of the lie, deliberately put down a long putt on the last green of the Lynden Sands course.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His opponent, Stanley Fleetwood, stooped and picked up his own ball.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Your hole and match,” he said, handing his putter back to his caddie.
