pits
Example Sentences
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Wrinkle structures are tiny ridges and pits ranging from millimeters to centimeters across.
From Science Daily
Bortoleto missed a chance to start higher because his car broke down on the way back to the pits after the second knockout session.
From BBC
All mining in the southern Venezuelan state of Amazonas remains illegal, though that has done little to stop miners from digging pits in search of gold.
Episode 5, a chapter of the saga that pits Sherlock against his father and reckons with their history, felt like a real moment of collaboration.
From Los Angeles Times
One firefighter, Scott Pike, testified that he informed a captain of hot spots and ash pits in the area but that he never received orders to take care of the hazards.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
