Sentences with drill
drill
D d - ...pneumatic drills.
- He drilled into the wall of Lili's bedroom. [VERB preposition]
- The oil leaking from the drill pipe of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig after it sank.
- There have been proposals to drill for more oil. [VERB + for]
- The teacher runs them through a drill–the days of the week, the weather and some counting.
- He drills the choir to a high standard. [VERB noun]
- The Marines carried out a drill that included 18 ships and 90 aircraft.
- ...a fire drill.
- ...cotton drill.
- Sow the seeds in drills about 1/2in. deep and 12in. apart.
- drill hall
- To drill a hole
- She drilled the ball past the pitcher; I drilled him with the ball
- An infilling well is a well drilled between known producing wells to exploit the reservoir better.Natural gas wells are wells drilled specifically for natural gas, and contain little or no oil.To drill is to use a tool to make a hole for a well, with the aim of finding oil, gas, or water.
- Wear safety glasses when operating an electric drill.
- Use a drill with a wire brush to remove any rust or buildup.
- “[…] if you call my duds a ‘livery’ again there'll be trouble. It's bad enough to go around togged out like a life saver on a drill day, but I can stand that 'cause I'm paid for it. What I won't stand is to have them togs called a livery. […]”
- Drill a small hole to start the screw in the right direction.
- They drilled daily to learn the routine exactly.
- The sergeant was up by 6:00 every morning, drilling his troops.
- The instructor drilled into us the importance of reading the instructions.
- Drill deeper and you may find the underlying assumptions faulty.
- Waters drilled through a sandy stratum