Example sentences for: holed

How can you use “holed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Linked to the Vatican by a thick-walled passage, it served as a hideout for popes in times of danger, notably Pope Clement VII, who holed up here for a month during the sack of Rome by Habsburg troops in 1527 (see page 27).

  • A Brit who made his fortune with glossy commercials, Kaye was apparently unsatisfied with the cut of the picture he turned in, and at last report was holed up in the Chateau Marmont issuing proclamations of the film's inadequacy.

  • Next we see Yolanda holed up in her truck with a gun to her head, saying, "I'm so ashamed," and, "Look what I've done to my best friend."

  • Wanted on charges of burglary, McLaren holed up in Ft.

  • Holed up in his squalid attic studio in Montmartre (models complained of the dust, but Degas believed that sweeping just moved the dust around), Degas narrowed his subject matter to a few recurrent motifs--women bathing, having their hair combed, and dancing--while at the same time experimenting with a remarkable range of techniques and media (photography, tracing paper, lurid color combinations).


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