"hole" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In a 1941 air raid, a small bomb struck the sacristy, blowing a six-foot hole in the roof and another in the wall of the Sacred Heart chapel.
- At that time Wintergreen was specializing in going AWOL, getting busted to buck private, and then doing his punishment--digging and refilling six-foot holes.
- It ripped a six-foot hole in the pavement, tearing open a ragged skylight for the hotel basement below.
- Bosley Crowther, writing for The New York Times, claimed it "has as much humor in it as a six-foot hole in the ground."
- The repair ship lost three anchors in attempting to hold her position in the anchorage during the height of the storm and emerged from the ordeal with a six-foot hole in one side.
- I think I'm about as "oh-fay" with what's going down here as a blindfolded gopher down a six-foot hole.
- The hardest part, she said, was "having to jump in and out of a six-foot hole that I was digging."
- Visitors could walk through a six-foot hole punched into one wall and contemplate a cave-like scene of twisted metal bookshelves and floating books.
- A confoundingly striped mirror and a glossy, life-size photograph of the simulated view from a six-foot hole in the ground occasion reflections on being and nothingness (Johnson).
- Luis Gomez's life in America ended Friday afternoon when he was buried alive in a six-foot hole.
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