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pole

[pohl] / poʊl /


Example Sentences

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For example, the report noted that Edison is behind in replacing or reinforcing aging and deteriorating transmission and distribution poles.

From Los Angeles Times

Earth's climate is shifting worldwide, but the fastest changes are happening near the poles.

From Science Daily

The one we nearly walked into was stretched across half the length of the field and propped up with bamboo poles.

From BBC

But the canal authorities don’t allow overhanging cargo that could hit infrastructure such as light poles at the waterway’s locks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The few trees that had survived the fire now looked like Christmas trees planted on top of telephone poles.

From Los Angeles Times