foxhole

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Recent Examples of foxhole The Americans set up machine guns on small round hilltops and dug foxholes in the snow. Jim Huylebroek, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025 Graves recalls sitting in a foxhole and suddenly wanting some hot chocolate. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025 Michaels, sitting in a foxhole underneath the audience bleachers, witnesses what gets a laugh and what doesn’t. Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 Graves recalls sitting in a foxhole and suddenly wanting some hot chocolate. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foxhole
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Noun
  • McIlroy’s drive found a fairway bunker 109 yards away from the pin and the Northern Irishman’s shot out didn’t quite clear the side of the bunker, dropping his ball in thick rough just a few yards away.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
  • His tee shot went wayward into the bunker, causing the reigning Masters champion to destroy the tee marker.
    Savannah Leigh Richardson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Never feed or approach bears, secure all garbage, clean and store grills and fire pits properly, store any toys when not in use and make sure young children and pets are supervised when outside.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
  • Follow these tips for using your fire pit responsibly this summer.
    Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Xabi Alonso has to tidy things up at Real Madrid Now in the dugout after Carlo Ancelotti took the Brazil job, former Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso is tasked with changing the culture at the club, which could prove key to Los Blancos getting back on track and derailing Barca.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on in the dugout in the first inning during a game against the Athletics at Dodger Stadium on May 15, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Your therapist guides your eyes across your visual field using a pointer or their finger; mine used a digital pointer on-screen since our sessions were virtual.
    Kathleen Ferraro, SELF, 4 June 2025
  • As part of Musk’s DOGE efforts to reduce government, the mine agency rescinded job offers, froze hiring and reduced its ranks through deferred resignations.
    Bob Ortega, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Air raid sirens sent Israelis into shelters as missiles streaked across the sky and interceptors rose to meet them, killing at least three people.
    Dan Morrison, USA Today, 15 June 2025
  • If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 June 2025

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“Foxhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foxhole. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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