hole in

Frequency: 9.045.0 per million words

indicates where the hole is located (e.g., a hole in the wall)

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Examples (10)

  • The missile had torn a jagged hole in the side of the ship.
  • He had worn a hole in the knee of his favorite jeans.
  • After losing weight, I had to punch a new hole in my belt.
  • The builders will patch the hole in the wall tomorrow.
  • There's a small hole in the roof that leaks when it rains.
  • My little toe is poking through a hole in my sock.
  • The rabbit escaped through a hole in the fence.
  • They frantically tried to plug the hole in the bottom of the boat.
  • The child carefully cut a hole in the center of the paper.
  • Scientists are monitoring the growing hole in the ozone layer.