Example sentences for: manhole

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

  • In End of Days the devil is first seen as a transparent watery wrinkle that rises out of a manhole and sashays into the men's room of a restaurant, whereupon it makes a forcible entry into the body of a prominent investment banker played by Gabriel Byrne.

  • Her Party's in Turmoil Evasiveness May Run Manhole Lids aloft In a Sharp Rebuff

  • Others tow all cars within a one-mile radius, weld closed all manhole covers, remove all trash cans, lock all mailboxes, and assign 7,000 cops to the scene, while denying the existence of any specific threat.

  • Journalists and other commentators have sometimes taken a facetious view of the situation, suggesting that person , itself, is sexist because -son denotes `male offspring,' that words like manhole are sexist, and that even woman ( wo + man ) is sexist.

  • Manhole covers welded closed; trash cans removed; mailboxes locked; 8,000 cops; five police helicopters--it was like Christmas in Tel Aviv, except for the part about any known threat.


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