plug a hole

Examples (10)

• We used cement to plug the holes.
• The plumber had to plug the hole in the pipe to stop the leak.
• They're trying to plug the hole in the budget with emergency funding.
• We need a temporary solution to plug this hole in our security system.
• The new player is expected to plug the hole left by the retiring defender.
• Using a wad of chewing gum, he managed to plug the tiny hole in the inflatable raft.
• The government has been criticized for failing to plug the holes in the tax system.
• Quick, get a cloth and plug that hole before the boat sinks!
• This course is designed to plug the holes in your knowledge of history.
• After the storm, we spent the morning plugging holes in the roof with tar.