water hole
Example Sentences
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Early on Friday, the Mexican authorities recovered the three bodies from a 50-foot-deep water hole near La Bocana beach.
From New York Times • May 5, 2024
They'll go down to a water hole, they'll see a turtle or a tortoise close to the water, and they won't step on it.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2023
The danger led them to reduce farming activities and access to a water hole that had been used for cattle, a crucial part of the livelihoods of many South Sudanese.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2022
A second water hole, from the 1820s, was also discovered during excavations at the town's 19th Century infirmary.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2021
The shyer creatures would go to the water hole early in the morning, drink a few sips of water, and then move away.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
