in holes
Example Sentences
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Jenny Paterson spent three-and-a-half hours using a rake, spade and bucket to fill in holes on a rutted section of Bridge Street in Halkirk, Caithness.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024
Cockroaches have settled in holes in the kitchen table.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024
They are especially interested in holes that persist through many different scales.
From Scientific American • Sep. 26, 2022
To breathe, seals pop up in holes in the frozen seawater, and there the bears ambush and eat them.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 15, 2022
But he sees firsthand how they can be so loosely allied as to be basically ineffectual—they are wretched and filthy; they live in holes.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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