pole
noun
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc..
will pole
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future tenseof pole.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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At the “pressure test” events, they lurk nearby, observing, but sometimes participating — Kelly will pole and line dance; London will get a tattoo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2025
The guide will pole the skiff along on the shallow flats from a platform at the back of the boat, while the angler stands ready to cast from the front.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2021
If the fence is too high, we will pole vault in.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2010
