drilled
Example Sentences
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The canisters will be lowered into holes drilled in the tunnels, before the holes are filled with bentonite clay to seal them, Parviainen explained.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
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
Earlier in the fourth quarter, Jared McCain drilled a three-pointer to tie the score at 92-92.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
On April 25, 2026, Curiosity drilled into a rock known as "Atacama" to collect a sample.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Then he noticed the hole drilled through the other end of the stick, and decided that the whole thing looked more like a big needle.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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