Similar words: thrilling, filling, willing, milling, chilling, shilling, spilling, willingly. Meaning: ['drɪlɪŋ] n. 1. the act of drilling 2. the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum.
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1. After drilling for several weeks they finally struck oil.
2. They're drilling a new tunnel under the Thames.
3. This new model of drilling machine can bore through solid rock ten metres deep.
4. Extensive exploration was carried out using the latest drilling technology.
5. The drilling troops mustered on the hill.
6. We watched the soldiers drilling on the parade ground.
7. They had accidentally damaged a gas pipe while drilling.
8. They were drilling through solid rock.
9. They're drilling for oil off the Irish coast.
10. They obtained information about the rock by drilling boreholes.
11. He was rudely awakened by the sound of drilling.
12. The soldiers were all out drilling.
13. The sergeant was drilling the new recruits.
14. Drilling is due to start early next year.
15. Drilling regulations, too, have been loosened to speed the development of the fields.
16. The company is drilling for oil in the North Sea.
17. The decision to allow more offshore oil drilling angered some Californians.
18. For those uninitiated in scientific ocean drilling(Sentencedict.com), the previous record was a little over 4 km.
19. She was drilling the class in the forms of the past tense.
20. The air-raid alarm went on drilling away from the gate.
21. New recruits are often broken in by repeated drilling on the square.
22. If they strike oil, drilling will begin early next year.
23. Drilling will continue on the site to assess the dimensions of the new oilfield.
24. The new drilling equipment has been on order for several weeks.
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25. After months of drilling, oil was found off the coast.
26. No further exploration drilling is planned for this year.
27. She felt the reverberation in her chest and cursed the drilling outside.
28. A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska.
29. Yuki is working up an in - home phonics program slated for Thursdays , and I'm drilling her on English conversation at dinnertime.
30. We had to make sure the land was fit for drilling.
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