hole in the wall
Example Sentences
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And Kitty’s Cafe, a real hole in the wall, has an amazing pork tenderloin sandwich.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Another popular café, which is operated by blind staff, serves coffee through a hole in the wall, from someone wearing a monkey suit arm, to customers waiting in the street.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2024
If you kick a hole in the wall in my house, don't ask me how to fix it.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024
Now up to city code, Black Lodge 2.0 has taken over the entire building, knocking a “Kool-Aid man-style” hole in the wall to connect the two spaces without changing their footprints.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2023
She dumped her food under a porch where she could get it later and ran off to the hole in the wall near the Stawki Street gate and squirted herself back to the other side.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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