How do you use Drilled in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like trained, plus the exact meaning.
Drilled in a sentence
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Drilled meaning
simple past and past participle of drill
Synonyms of Drilled
Using Drilled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of drill
- Useful related words include: trained.
- In the example corpus, drilled often appears in combinations such as: drilled in, was drilled, drilled into.
Context around Drilled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drilled
- In this selection, "drilled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, skyharbour, hole, wells, obliquely, discs and near stand out and add context to how "drilled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include holes were drilled to a and a hole drilled at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drilled" sits close to words such as benue, blueprint and builder, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drilled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Because of it, the contents of the periodic table got drilled into their subconscious. (14 words)
All intersections reported are based on drilled widths and have not been converted to the true width. (17 words)
A total of 9,595 metres of drilling in nineteen holes was drilled in three phases during 2023. (18 words)
Chelsea broke down Everton’s resistance seven minutes after the break when the excellent Joao Felix drilled home a low drive, but they were pegged back when Abdoulaye Doucoure scrambled home an equaliser from a corner after 69 minutes. (39 words)
Cracking Cracking is limited mostly to drilled discs, which may develop small cracks around edges of holes drilled near the edge of the disc due to the disc's uneven rate of expansion in severe duty environments. (37 words)
Skyharbour drilled more than 2,400 meters in seven drill holes during the 2022 spring drilling campaign which tested new targets, including Grid Nineteen and Viper, along with a hole drilled at the Maverick East zone. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Diamond hole GLA001 was drilled to the west and appears to have drilled obliquely down a steeply west dipping reef.
Skyharbour drilled more than 2,400 meters in seven drill holes during the 2022 spring drilling campaign which tested new targets, including Grid Nineteen and Viper, along with a hole drilled at the Maverick East zone.
In 2016, hydraulically fractured horizontal wells accounted for 69% of all oil and natural gas wells drilled in the United States and 83% of the total linear footage drilled.
Cracking Cracking is limited mostly to drilled discs, which may develop small cracks around edges of holes drilled near the edge of the disc due to the disc's uneven rate of expansion in severe duty environments.
A double packer sampling system in HQ Diamond drill holes were drilled to a depth of up to 409 metres.
All intersections reported are based on drilled widths and have not been converted to the true width.
An additional eleven underground core holes were drilled by Aurcana in late 2013 after the database was finalized for use, but before the current resource estimate was completed.
And just as an example, the A15 well that we drilled and put into production in the first quarter of last year paid back in under five months.
And yet it didn’t seem to affect their performance at all, if anything the starting XI that took to the pitch looked as well drilled and cohesive as ever.
Another Mussen free kept St Colman’s in touch but when O’Hanlon drilled over a 45 in the 49th minute it left St Michael’s with a six-point advantage.
A packer sampling system in HQ3 then NQ Diamond drill holes were drilled to a depth of 409 metres.
A total of 9,595 metres of drilling in nineteen holes was drilled in three phases during 2023.
Bangwe All Stars looked well-drilled throughout the finale but were undone by tap-ins from Lyton Chinong’one and Emmanuel Saviel in each half.
Because of it, the contents of the periodic table got drilled into their subconscious.
Build-wise, the main difference is that the Jet 90 uses a free-standing dock while the Jet 75's dock needs to be drilled into your wall.
Burris opened the fourth with a hoop, but the Raiders’ Se’Ron Calloway drilled a deep three at the other end to make it a 10-point game, 60-50, with six minutes left.
But for the visual learners among us, the Drilled website also offers written content, such as this debunking of the myths behind the supposedly “moral” case for fossil fuels.
But he didn’t get there before Young pulled up from 30 feet and drilled the game-winning 3-pointer.
But then the hosts produced another superb moment of improvisation – Spittal’s superb back-flick putting in the overlapping Brodie Spencer who drilled a quality ball across the six-yard box but again NO takers.
Chelsea broke down Everton’s resistance seven minutes after the break when the excellent Joao Felix drilled home a low drive, but they were pegged back when Abdoulaye Doucoure scrambled home an equaliser from a corner after 69 minutes.
Common combinations with drilled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- drilled in 20×
- was drilled 15×
- drilled into 15×
- and drilled 14×
- were drilled 9×
- drilled the 9×
- he drilled 9×
- drilled and 8×
- who drilled 8×
- drilled to 7×