Below you will find example sentences with "front nine". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Front Nine in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: nine
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "front nine" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as on the front nine, after the front nine but had, birdies, bogey and two stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with nine months, nine rebounds, front camera, nine games and nine points, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with front nine
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
I didn’t play poorly on the front nine. (9 words)
The front nine can be tackled by novices, while the back nine proves more challenging. (15 words)
White shot a 42 on the front nine and went 37 on the back nine. (15 words)
J.J. Spaun and Texan Jimmy Walker were three shots back at 64. Spaun had six birdies in a span of seven holes for a 30 on his second nine — the front nine on the undulating layout with no trees or water hazards a few miles south of downtown Dallas. (50 words)
Consolation awards went to “birthday boy” Mike Firkin for his front nine score of 19 points with Mike Tottenham taking the back nine award with 21. Part of Mike’s celebration was the sharing of a delicious cake afterwards. (39 words)
His round included four birdies at the front nine, which was however, spoiled by a double bogey five at the third hole with two more birdies at the back nine but against a bogey at the 13th. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
With Paul Fusco on the bag, Kim matched a tournament record with a 29 on the front nine on Friday and shot a 32 for the front nine on Sunday.
His second nine is the easier front nine and he’s so far made three birdies and five pars with only the 9th to play.
His round included four birdies at the front nine, which was however, spoiled by a double bogey five at the third hole with two more birdies at the back nine but against a bogey at the 13th.
Ooko who was also a penultimate round leader was left to rue a 5 over he posted on the back nine after playing level par in the front nine.
Consolation awards went to “birthday boy” Mike Firkin for his front nine score of 19 points with Mike Tottenham taking the back nine award with 21. Part of Mike’s celebration was the sharing of a delicious cake afterwards.
Park proceeded to bogey the final three holes of the front nine before adding another four on the back nine.
As for Stenson, the Swede was 2 under on the day after the front nine, but had bookend bogeys on the back nine and finished with a 1-under 71.
J.J. Spaun and Texan Jimmy Walker were three shots back at 64. Spaun had six birdies in a span of seven holes for a 30 on his second nine — the front nine on the undulating layout with no trees or water hazards a few miles south of downtown Dallas.
She sent the team to the back nine tied with Lake City after posting a team-best, two-over 38 on the front nine of day two.
The front nine can be tackled by novices, while the back nine proves more challenging.
While Woods was burning up the front nine, Spieth turned in 2-under 34, but on the back nine, he had two hat-tricks of birdies.
White shot a 42 on the front nine and went 37 on the back nine.
Denny McCarthy also played Monterey Peninsula in the morning, making eight pars and one bogey on the front nine that left him frustrated at six shots back.
Grant played the front nine first on Thursday, but like Saso, she heated up toward the end of her round.
He closed out the front nine with a tee shot to 4 feet for birdie at the ninth.
Howell (63) was just one stroke behind co-leaders Uihlein and Talor Gooch heading into Sunday and gave his competitors little chance as he produced six of eight birdies on the front nine.
I didn’t play poorly on the front nine.
Morikawa currently leads the tournament in strokes gained around the green and twice in a three-hole stretch on the front nine Morikawa holed out from off the green.
Smyth began the day five shots off the pace before six birdies on the front nine put him back in contention.
Austria’s Johanna Ebner, despite three birdies on the front nine in the final, also managed to finish tied-4th.