put in the hole
Example Sentences
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Being put in the hole makes you more angry, not less.
From The Guardian • Jan. 25, 2017
The superior said that the opening in the membrane should be enlarged, and that a ladder should be put in the hole, so that the bodies could be carried out.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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In the first place, Old Dan didn’t want to be put in the hole head first.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
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But as soon as we created a hole that went underneath the obelisk, a long granite block was put in the hole to support it.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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Most boys and girls think it enough if one little stone or piece of pot is put in the hole of the flower pot.
From The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Shaw, Ellen Eddy