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Discover LudwigThe phrase "add a stroke" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to art, design, or any activity that involves drawing or painting, where a stroke refers to a mark made by a brush or pen.
Example: "To enhance the painting, you should add a stroke of blue to the sky."
Alternatives: "apply a stroke" or "include a stroke".
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Let's add a stroke counter.
When a partner calls a penalty on himself, or when you add a stroke to your score because of that extra whiff in the woods that no one else saw, there is a strange but identifiable honor.
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That was a violation, which would have added a stroke.
"You keep going back and making calls, adding a stroke at a time".
This week he pared 600 yards and added a stroke to par (making the 477-yard ninth a par 5).
De Vicenzo signed an incorrect scorecard that added a stroke to his total and cost him a playoff with the winner, Bob Goalby.
It was his golf ball, ricocheting off a branch, forcing him to add a penalty stroke.
This is meant to add a subtle stroke of darkness, of doom.
Thicken and extend your eyelashes by generously coating your upper lashes, then add a simple stroke to the bottom for an eye-opening effect.
Minutes after Johnson polished off his first major championship Sunday by striping a six-iron to 5 feet on the final hole, the USGA did add a penalty stroke to his total.
"I know it's good, but it's associated with sad things for me". Later in the interview, MacColl brought up her father again, wanting to add a balancing stroke: "All that stuff about my dad--I did love him, even if he'd drive me crazy". "I suppose music was a refuge from school and home," MacColl said of her beginnings as a singer.
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