put in the hole
Example Sentences
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Being put in the hole makes you more angry, not less.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2017
But as soon as we created a hole that went underneath the obelisk, a long granite block was put in the hole to support it.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
In the first place, Old Dan didn’t want to be put in the hole head first.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
The superior said that the opening in the membrane should be enlarged, and that a ladder should be put in the hole, so that the bodies could be carried out.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
A hole is bored in each tree, a spout put in the hole, and a bucket is placed underneath.
From The Nursery, April 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People by Various
