air hole

Example Sentences

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Then I cracked open one eye and found a tiny air hole at the top of my hat.

From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2015

The old cap had a rubber seal that, because it tended to swell up and cover the cap's air hole, could have caused the gas tank to collapse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its oxygen became so depleted that by the time their rescuers managed to bore a fresh air hole for them, they had begun to vomit.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was the air hole for a muskrat den.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

There is a round air hole in front, on either side of the thorax, and similar stigmata on the flanks of each of the first seven abdominal segments.

From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander