doughnut hole
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And the laws of electrodynamics state that to push the plasma around, physicists need another rapidly changing magnetic field, which is generated by a coil in the doughnut hole.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 6, 2020
They also bake a delicious “dirt bomb,” the sugary, cinnamon-dusted hybrid of a muffin and doughnut hole.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2018
Once through the doughnut hole, Medicare picks up the bulk of the drug’s cost.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2017
At the end of one long, exhausting trek in the city’s center we came, unexpectedly, to a temple in a kind of doughnut hole carved out of high-rises.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2015
He pelted a doughnut hole at the bird.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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