hole in the wall
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And Kitty’s Cafe, a real hole in the wall, has an amazing pork tenderloin sandwich.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The restaurant, which opened in 1972, is literally a hole in the wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2025
Through a hole in the wall of one house, some crockery had remained impossibly upright on a shelf - while everything else around lay shattered or burned.
From BBC • May 7, 2025
If you kick a hole in the wall in my house, don't ask me how to fix it.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024
Alba made a hole in the wall, through which she removed part of what Blanca stored.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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