How do you use Holes in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Holes meaning
plural of hole
Using Holes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of hole
- In the example corpus, holes often appears in combinations such as: black holes, holes in, holes and.
Context around Holes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Holes
- In this selection, "holes" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, drill, two, nine, five, must and ahead stand out and add context to how "holes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 32 drill holes, 35 drill holes prioritizing near, black holes, drill holes and bullet holes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "holes" sits close to words such as drives, fat and grants, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with holes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was 54 holes until going to 72 holes for the first time in 2021. (15 words)
Forum drilled four holes in 2023 and the first two holes targeted the Tatiggaq Main area. (16 words)
On day two, Sitts — who held first place through 27 holes of the tournament — cooled off in the final nine holes. (21 words)
Digging holes on beaches can also cause problems later on, even if they are covered or filled back in. If an emergency happens, holes might not be able to be filled in time for emergency crews and their vehicles to pass on beaches. (43 words)
Two new holes will be built in the forested area between the clubhouse and the existing holes five and six, while the other two holes on the mainland will be carved out on the outskirts of the course beside hole 15. (41 words)
Despite messages Manns sent that included telling his victim he wanted "to see blood" and "I'll put nine holes and fist f--- the holes", a jury agreed the offender did not intend to kill on the night in question. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Indeed, there are those who poke holes in Snead’s long-standing mark of 82 wins because three of his wins came in events played over 36 holes, with another tournament just 18 holes.
Two new holes will be built in the forested area between the clubhouse and the existing holes five and six, while the other two holes on the mainland will be carved out on the outskirts of the course beside hole 15.
He complains of the French name for the instrument, fleutte à neuf trouz ("flute with nine holes") as, in practice, one of the lowermost holes must be plugged, leaving only eight open holes.
Upon closer examination, Kulik located holes that he erroneously concluded were meteorite holes; he did not have the means at that time to excavate the holes.
And if they’re forced in too violently, or if the holes are aggressively sanded out, the holes can become too big.
Despite messages Manns sent that included telling his victim he wanted "to see blood" and "I'll put nine holes and fist f--- the holes", a jury agreed the offender did not intend to kill on the night in question.
Miñoza, who surged ahead by three after 36 holes on 68-69 cards, actually threatened to blow the field away with birdies in the first two holes for a huge five-shot lead.
On day two, Sitts — who held first place through 27 holes of the tournament — cooled off in the final nine holes.
Playing three-hole matches in practise, three holes, go again, three holes, go again, something that Luke’s drilled into us.
She got it to five-under through 11 holes, and, with enough holes ahead of her, including the par-five 18th, she had every right to expect to push for a win.
The holes were dug by students from Orange High School, Orange Public School and East Orange School were employed to dig the holes for the trees under the supervision of the municipal gardener, James Bastick.
The next two follow-up diamond drill holes tested targets to the south of the discovery hole following the striketrend of the structural measurements taken from the initial two diamond drill holes.
These five bonanza gold grade intercepts were found in different parts of the Zeca Souza gold system—two in the northern fence of holes and one in the southern fence of holes, and two in the south structure.
We do have a couple of holes to fill and it will be interesting to see who steps up early in the season to fill those holes.
While most very large black holes, called supermassive black holes, sit at the center of galaxies, occasionally these enormous beasts can be found wandering alone in the depths of space.
A total of 35 drill holes prioritizing near surface mineralization were completed during the winter and assays are pending for a further 32 drill holes.
Digging holes on beaches can also cause problems later on, even if they are covered or filled back in. If an emergency happens, holes might not be able to be filled in time for emergency crews and their vehicles to pass on beaches.
Forum drilled four holes in 2023 and the first two holes targeted the Tatiggaq Main area.
In the clip shared by Baza news, holes – similar to bullet holes – can be seen on the wing of the craft near what looks like the back end of it by an engine.
It was 54 holes until going to 72 holes for the first time in 2021.
Phrases with holes
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with holes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- black holes 39×
- holes in 34×
- holes and 28×
- the holes 21×
- holes to 17×
- drill holes 16×
- bullet holes 12×
- holes are 11×
- holes of 11×
- holes for 9×