Sentence examples for a stroke or two from inspiring English sources

"Not more'n a stroke or two.

They seem to forget a stroke or two.

You don't have anything to lose except a stroke or two to par every so often.

I might have missed a stroke or two of their daylong Wimbledon epic.

"When someone is really getting criticized, she'll tell us: 'It just needs a stroke or two,' meaning that making a piece work just takes a few effective words, not a whole lot of ineffective words," Ms. Parks said.

For instance, she could sketch a character in a stroke or two, like the diabolical hustler Dougal Douglas, in The Ballad of Peckham Rye (1960), or the women who are such talky, vivid presences in The Girls of Slender Means (1963), or Milly, the Dickensian owner of the boarding house in A Far Cry from Kensington (1980).

Then, simply subtract a stroke or four and record the new, lower score on the scorecard provided by the miniature golf facility.

"I was walking in the house when I felt like I was either having a stroke or drunk, ten seconds," Mike recalls.

You will learn to use the power of the wave to carry you without having to take a stroke, or maybe just one or two.

Agnes, drawn in a suggestive pencil stroke or two, is wary yet won over by this tormented, oddly appealing figure.

Loneliness and social isolation have been linked to a 30% increase in the risk of having a stroke or coronary artery disease, the two major causes of death and illness in wealthy societies.