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Example sentences for "holed"

Lexicographically close words:
holdst; holdup; holdups; holdyng; hole; holes; holi; holiday; holidaying; holidays
  1. See also Childless Barrenness of women cured by passing through holed stone, v.

  2. Dee, river in Aberdeenshire, holed stone in the, used by childless women, v.

  3. St. Corona, church of, at Koppenwal, holed stone in the, xi.

  4. If Ralton holed out, the match would be all square, and they would have to play the nineteenth.

  5. Jimmy," she said aloud, "it was here you holed that fifteen-yard putt.

  6. They've holed up somewhere, all in a bunch, and we 've got to smoke 'em out.

  7. He looked down into the gulch where Barney was holed up with their outfit.

  8. And Barney was down there, holed up and helpless, though he had grub and water.

  9. The campfire had died to black embers before Casey ventured from his covert, and Barney Oakes seemed to have holed up for the season.

  10. Passing from the subject of holed stones I proceed to consider another class of interesting prehistoric objects that survive in the more primitive churches of Rome.

  11. The superstitious practices connected with clefts and holed stones were denounced by councils of the Christian Church, which subjected transgressors to various penalties.

  12. Dall claims that the one-holed boat was called a kayak by the natives, and by the Russians a bidarka; and that the others were simply known as two or three holed bidarkas.

  13. They're not holed up, they're running," she answered.

  14. I mean you use your head and keep the others holed up while I fight this one.

  15. St. Corona, church of, at Koppenwal, holed stone in the, ii.

  16. Dee, holed stone used by childless women in the Aberdeenshire, ii.

  17. M149 Crawling through holed stones as a cure in Asia Minor.

  18. Roscher with reference to the custom of passing through cleft trees, holed stones, and so on.

  19. M148 Crawling through holed stones as a cure in Bavaria, Austria, and Greece.

  20. M146 Crawling through holed stones as a cure in Scotland and Cornwall.

  21. Holed stones which people creep through as a cure, ii.

  22. M147 Crawling through holed stones as a cure in France.

  23. On Thursday morning Mayor Van Ness stalked into Turner, Lucas & Company's bank and button-holed the manager.

  24. This continued for days until a barricade ten feet high and six feet thick had been erected with embrasures for cannon and a loop-holed platform for riflemen.

  25. So one moment we were riding through the shell-holed fields of Northern France and the next we were in the city of Ypres.

  26. As the festivities were drawing to a close, Mr. Staunton button-holed the bridegroom of the morrow.

  27. I gave her two strokes a hole and led till the fourteenth, but on that green she holed a ten-foot putt which made us all square.

  28. It was the best part of a mile to the fair lawn, where we holed out underneath the cedars.

  29. Russell then holed his long one, which seemed to put him in a better humour, and the men started for the second tee.

  30. The Major had already holed his four, and I knew by the careless manner in which Waddles stepped up to his ball that he expected the Major to concede the putt.

  31. He had hit one long, straight tee shot; he had holed one difficult putt; and the whole course of his serious, methodical existence had been changed.

  32. The two members of the Sure-Thing Society went after their customary fives and got them, but Cottle laid his approach putt stone dead at the cup and holed out in four.

  33. Neither of them could have holed a five-foot putt in a washtub, and they staggered along side by side, silent and nervous and savage, and if Windy managed to win a hole Kitts would be sure to take the next one and square the match.

  34. Kept his tee shots straight, and holed some long putts.

  35. Holed a long putt on the seventeenth green, and stuck him.

  36. I'll bet he holed a lot of niblick shots.

  37. We only got one silver-tip, most of 'em havin' holed up; but we found all the other game we wanted.

  38. It was plain enough that she had cached me for dinner, gone home into the gulch after the cubs and brought them back to have a square meal after being holed up for two or three months.

  39. The holed stones, too, are generally found in close proximity to other large stone monuments.

  40. It is easy to say, What is there in a holed stone?

  41. The loop-holed walls connecting these works were covered by a rampart and parapet, or entirely replaced by a simple parapet.

  42. Its name, the "holed headland of Penwith," refers to a deep cleft or fissure, which can be explored from the sea when tide and weather permit.

  43. Reading the preface to a book is just like being button-holed by some loquacious fellow, as you are entering the theatre, who wants to tell you all about the play you are just going to see.

  44. If they had found some shelter-they might be safely "holed up" till the storm stopped.

  45. Lynx and them is holed up, all right," declared the backwoodsman with conviction.

  46. Holed up with the bears, he reminded himself bitterly.

  47. The Pegasus was holed badly on the water-line, her fires had to be put out, and she was run aground in shallow water but subsequently driven by wind and tide into deeper water, where she sank.

  48. The second ship, now a mass of seething flame, sank quite level with the water, and we soon had the remaining two literally holed and maimed.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "holed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.