Examples: it took two strokes to get out of the bunker a good shot requires good balance and tempo he left me an almost impossible shot
Examples: Nicklaus won by three strokes
Examples: winning the lottery was a happy accident the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck it was due to an accident or fortuity
Examples: she applied the paint in careful strokes
Examples: He stroked his long beard
Examples: You have to stroke the boss
stroke (English)└── stroken (Middle English (1100-1500))
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