How to Use hole in a Sentence

hole

1 of 2 noun

• He fixed the hole in the roof.
• The dog dug a deep hole.
• I have a hole in my sock.
• She made a birdie on the seventh hole.
• Her putt rolled right into the hole.
• The course has 18 holes.
• The round pegs in the square holes.
  — Randy Bean, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
• Who else pokes holes in this claim?
  — U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
• So, there are some holes to fill.
  — Manny Navarro, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
• That hole just adds to the charm.
  — The Editors, Outside, 18 Mar. 2026
• Moyes’ squad still has holes in it.
  — Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
• Make sure your pot has drainage holes.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2025
• Make sure your pot has drainage holes.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2025
• First, her truck tire falls in a hole.
  — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
• There are a lot of holes in his swing.
  — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
• Some cars even had holes in their hoods.
  — Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
• What a bunch of get in the a--holes.
  — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
• There are a lot of holes in the records that are kept.
  — Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
• And at the end, a line that blew a hole through my chest.
  — Dawn Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
• His favorite has a hole in the crotch.
  — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
• There were leaves and a little hole.
  — Juli McDonald, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
• That’s a pretty big hole to fill in.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026
• And that hole is in honor of my mom.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
• Install the plugs in their holes.
  — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
• There was a bullet hole in the skull.
  — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
• The donut hole in the forward group is one.
  — The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
• Patch cracks and holes in mortar and brick.
  — Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
• Can any team dig out of its early hole?
  — Austin Mock, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
• Because that’s a huge hole for this team.
  — Alex Zietlow april 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
• Dig a small hole in the soil for the offshoot.
  — Lauren Wellbank, Martha Stewart, 5 Mar. 2026

hole

2 of 2 verb

• She holed a long putt for a birdie.
• Drill small pilot holes a half inch from the sides of the board.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
• Just got to continue to do that and hole a few more putts.
  — Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
• Fowler holed an 8-foot birdie putt on the final hole for a 67.
  — Doug Ferguson, Houston Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2018
• Pierce holes in the cake so that the Bourbon Glaze can soak in.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
• Potter put a little more loft on his shot and holed it for a birdie and a two-shot lead.
  — USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2018
• The two friends appear to have been holed together for the past week.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2020
• No, holing yourself up in the basement to wrap gifts doesn't count.
  — Aj Willingham, CNN, 14 Dec. 2019
• Add a few handfuls of worm castings to hole but no other amendments.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
• But hit lots of fairways and gave myself some really good birdies chances and holed them.
  — Katherine Fitzgerald, azcentral, 17 Mar. 2018
• Predicting where the sport goes from here is sort of like trying to hole a shot from the fairway.
  — Paul Newberry, ajc, 26 Aug. 2022
• Kobe wasn't playing the toughest defense when Knowles took it to hole for a lay-up.
  — NBC News, 24 Feb. 2020
• With Cantlay in close, the Spaniard had to hole the chip to have any chance of a playoff.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2021
• On 17, a par-5, Squires barely missed holing a chip from off the green.
  — James Weber, Cincinnati.com, 1 July 2018
• But then Wise saved bogey by holing in from just off the green to finish his round three strokes off the lead.
  — Rick Bonnell, charlotteobserver, 5 May 2018
• Ko followed up her lone bogey by holing a bunker shot for birdie on the par-4 11th.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Caulk holes around plumbing and sewer lines where roaches are likely to enter.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
• Caulk holes around plumbing and sewer lines where roaches are likely to enter.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
• The Canadian holed a bunker shot for eagle that carried him to a five-shot lead at the turn.
  — Scott Bell, Dallas News, 10 Feb. 2020
• Jones got a couple of huge breaks on the back nine, holing out from 70 yards for a birdie on No.
  — Gary D'amato, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2017
• It can be washed in a machine and has suction cups on the bottom — holes in the mat help drain excess water.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
• Day holed a 6-foot birdie putt in the dark on the fifth hole of a sudden-death playoff Sunday.
  — USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2018
• Thankfully, for the most part, women are no longer pigeon-holed to these stereotypes.
  — NBC News, 5 Nov. 2019
• Bullet holes spider-webbed across the windows, and shattered glass still littered the floor.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
• Steak knives are one of those kitchen items that get pigeon-holed into the niche tool category thanks to their name.
  — Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
• Space the planting holes 18 to 24 inches apart and space rows 3 to 6 feet apart.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
• Moments later, Morikawa holed a 30-foot birdie putt on the 15th to take the lead.
  — CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
• Moments later, Morikawa holed a 30-foot birdie putt on the 15th to take the lead.
  — Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
• Spieth opened up at 3-over par in his first two holes, but holed the only birdie of the group through nine holes at the 18th.
  — Nick Schwartz, For The Win, 14 June 2018
• Reed also starred in many other films, pigeon-holed as the innocent housewife.
  — Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 27 Jan. 2026