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Sentence count:210+12Posted:2016-07-22Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: conditiondisciplineexerciseinstructpracticeprepareteachtooltrainSimilar words: brilliantprimarilydrieddriftdrivedriverdrink todrive upMeaning: [drɪl]  n. 1. a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows) 2. similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored 3. systematic training by multiple repetitions 4. (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms. v. 1. make a hole with a pointed power or hand tool 2. train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons 3. learn by repetition 4. teach by repetition 5. undergo military training or do military exercises. 
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121. The dowel is gripped in a drill, and run at low speed, with a little pressure.
122. To unblock the well or drill a new one would require a new allocation of foreign aid.
123. Quite often this includes drill with minimal pairs, sets of words which differ from each other in just one phonemic contrast.
124. I believed the drill instructor was hard core, nose to the grindstone, always screaming and shouting.
125. Then we collected our rifles from the armoury for our first lesson in shooting drill.
126. Loudspeakers soon announced that the warning was just part of a drill.
127. Powered by a power drill, knives, scissors, shears and rotary mower blades can also be sharpened.
128. Although they had decided that it was a drill motor, Bernice's imagination turned it into all sorts of monsters.
129. I can knock fifty thousand miles off the clock in a few minutes with my high-speed electric drill.
130. The drill itself is a different shape to most models, having a long slender handle and snub-nosed body.
131. And, recently, Aberdeen drill sergeants and Naval Academy midshipmen have been among its most celebrated inmates.
132. It began, according to one member of the drill crew,[http://sentencedict.com/drill.html] when they noticed their drill bit was heating up rapidly.
133. You know the drill: cut the grass; bag the clippings; haul them to the curb for pickup.
134. When the drill point is just through, turn the mirror over and drill from the other side.
135. The local primary school nearest the naval base, Barne Barton, has an annual nuclear emergency drill.
136. Companies are spending millions of dollars to drill for untapped onshore reserves.
137. It may sound like an intermittent road drill combined with a jet plane.
138. Full instructions for use are supplied, to enable even inexperienced d-i-yers to put the edge back on their drill bits.
139. Linguistic experts have found that part of it is a matter of drill and part a process more like osmosis.
140. The drill is powerful enough to bore through solid rock.
141. The game is designed to drill children in the letters of the alphabet.
142. And Triton, in turn, applied for a permit to drill Cusiana.
143. If we drill a borehole into the aquifer the groundwater will be under sufficient pressure to overflow from the borehole.
144. An oval drill head was attached to a flexible wire and threaded into a blood vessel in his leg.
145. A seventh Army drill sergeant at Aberdeen was charged Tuesday with rape, extortion, obstruction of justice and other offenses.
146. Useful machines are an electric drill, a small router to make mortises and mouldings, and a small bandsaw.
147. A sound like an electric drill ran round the room.
148. He knew nothing about drill, but learned the necessary movements from books and soon gained promotion to chief petty officer.
149. Reaching these wells will involve linking the drill to sophisticated sensing devices which can detect oil-bearing formations.
150. He bought the drill and spent the rest of the trip flourishing it like a footballer with the World Cup.
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