drilled
Example Sentences
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He told BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast: "The mentality that head coach Derek McInnes has drilled into the team is just phenomenal - they are a unit."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
On the other hand, oil -- whether imported or drilled locally -- is a global market, argued Clement Isong, former TotalEnergies executive and current CEO of the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
We won’t know for sure until that drilled rock sample reaches labs on Earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Army researchers once drilled into the ice while attempting to conceal nuclear missiles.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
We drilled one another to make sure we knew the information cold.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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