Sentence examples for by only one stroke from inspiring English sources

At last year's McDonald's L.P.G.A. Championship, Wendy Ward held a share of the lead after three rounds and trailed by only one stroke on the final day when she suffered a freakish misfortune on the 13th green.

Mickelson trailed by only one stroke before his costly bogey at No. 16.

He held a three-stroke lead after one round, a one-stroke lead after two rounds and he trailed by only one stroke heading into Sunday.

Michelle Wie, a 14-year-old ninth grader from Honolulu, missed the cut by only one stroke at the Sony Open in Hawaii, but that could hardly be viewed as falling short.

It meant that he broke the United States Open record for low 36-hole total by only one stroke instead of three, and he only tied Tiger Woods's record for the largest 36-hole lead — six strokes — set in 2000 at Pebble Beach, where Woods won by 15 strokes.

GARCIA LEADS NORMAN BY ONE: Sergio Garcia leads the Greg Norman Holden Invitational in Sydney, Australia, after two rounds, but Norman is only one stroke behind.

Carl Alexander had come in to the final round only one stroke behind Nieporte.

Only one stroke had a residual deficit.

He's still only the one stroke behind the leader Watson.

Finally, only one non-stroke specialist read all the medical records.

Craig Wood had missed out on the inaugural title by one stroke, but looked odds-on to win in 1935, in the clubhouse with a three-shot advantage over his only real challenger.