hole
noun
an opening through something; gap; aperture.
Example Sentences
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This part of the book has a pat feel to it, with square pegs occasionally jammed into round holes to support the author’s argument.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"There are a lot of bunkers that you don't really want to be in. You can have a lot of really long irons into par-four holes as well."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
I read it cover to cover multiple times and you’d be surprised how it filled in many holes in the rock history residing in my then 17-year-old brain.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
"We need help to have these holes sealed."
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“If I’m digging fishing worms, he’ll start digging holes in the ground. He tries to do everything I do.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
