drill
Example Sentences
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Some are never given a rifle again and are condemned instead to cleaning and endless drills.
Perhaps aware fielding had let them down, England engaged in some rare fielding drills.
From BBC
The city doubled its police deployment for the Taipei Marathon on Sunday and is expected to conduct a "high-intensity" drill at metro stations ahead of New Year's Eve, the mayor said.
From Barron's
Then as he droned on like a dentist drill hitting bone, he began to sound like a South Carolina auctioneer at a county fair.
From Salon
The two countries have held live-fire naval drills in the South China Sea and have frequently flown and sailed together near Taiwan, Japan and South Korea.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
