drilled
Example Sentences
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On the other hand, oil -- whether imported or drilled locally -- is a global market, argued Clement Isong, former TotalEnergies executive and current CEO of the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The Mets have had good teams and even a couple of World Series winners, but misery is drilled into the foundation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Army researchers once drilled into the ice while attempting to conceal nuclear missiles.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
The conservation group has taken issue with the Colosseum Mine, where workers drilled for gold and silver until the 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
A sudden sharp stab of love drilled down into my heart.
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
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