Example Sentences

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Instead, he said, the card was probably issued because Putin and his colleagues were granted routine access to Stasi facilities that honeycombed Dresden.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

The resulting porous crystal structure is so fully honeycombed with pockets that a chunk the size of a sugar cube can contain several football fields’ worth of internal surface area.

From Scientific American • Nov. 17, 2021

There is no question that building on tidal wetlands and permeable limestone honeycombed by seawater is problematic.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2021

The leopard-spotted, sturdy crust is honeycombed and foldable.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2021

The forest itself, ten miles across, was a tangled thicket of trees and thorny underbrush honeycombed with German tunnels, concrete dugouts, and machine-gun nests that the Germans had spent four years fortifying.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman