drilled
Example Sentences
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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
On the other hand, oil -- whether imported or drilled locally -- is a global market, argued Clement Isong, former TotalEnergies executive and current CEO of the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Army researchers once drilled into the ice while attempting to conceal nuclear missiles.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
We were No. 23, so we don’t have the luxury with Luka and AR out of getting drilled in scoring opportunities every single game.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
My eyes drilled into Ma, pleading with her to put a stop to this mess and send Auntie Matchmaker back to San Francisco.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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