Example sentences for: holed

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

  • This is where Noel Coward holed up to write Private Lives and where Steven Spielberg filmed scenes for Empire of the Sun.

  • We meet Maurice two years after his entanglement with Sarah has (abruptly) ended, but an encounter with her husband--forlorn and hatless in a deluge, convinced that his wife is holed up somewhere with a lover--brings the green-eyed monster (as well as a host of memories) back with a snap.

  • 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."

  • He was the geek holed up in his basement all weekend discovering new things to do with his computer.

  • 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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