holes
Example Sentences
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The irascible Reinhold submitted a highly critical report on the plight of the German settlers—some of them were living in holes in the ground—which led to his leaving Russia without any remuneration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
On a frosty February morning last year, fishermen dropped lines through drilled holes in the thin ice as artillery echoed through nearby fields.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Hull followed her third-round 65, the lowest score of a thrilling week in Pacific Palisades, with an adrenaline-fuelled closing 67 that began with an eagle and a birdie inside the first three holes.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“I was just feeling like the hole was so big today,” said Talley, who has gone 22 consecutive holes without a bogey.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
It was old and worn, with patches and holes.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
