drill
Example Sentences
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That is a culture shift which Burnham sought to drill into his cabinet at their weekly meeting on Tuesday, still only their third such meeting.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
When they do set priorities, he said, they often fail to drill down far enough; they don’t set meaningful deadlines and define what success looks or feels like.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Ryonex has emerged as one of the most notable names in Japan’s new generation of futuristic trap and melodic drill.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Lorenz is the mission’s architect, responsible for figuring out the atmosphere’s turbulence, the hardness of the rocks for a sampling drill, and how much light will be available to allow Dragonfly’s sensors to navigate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Today Axel ran to the flagpole during the tornado drill.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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