Sentence examples for drilled themselves from inspiring English sources

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Last week, though, he and 400 other young people packed up their chain saws, left the forests and streams of Washington, Montana, Minnesota and Iowa — among other places — and drove straight across the country to New York City, a destination so unknown that they drilled themselves on the names of the five boroughs.

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They don't plop students at computers to drill themselves on spelling or arithmetic.

Instead of acting to shore up the market, the Saudis increased drilling themselves, sending oil prices plunging and threatening US drillers who rely on oil prices being high.

But seeds from a family of small flowering plants known as Geraniaceae, give themselves a helping hand: after bursting open from beak-shaped fruits, they literally drill themselves into the ground.

Adults of the species, which is considered an invasive menace in several U.S. states, launch the seeds as far as half a meter and once the seeds hit the soil, they drill themselves into it.

It is a crime for a person to be present at or to attend any meeting or assembly organized for the participants to train or drill themselves or to be trained or drilled "in the use of arms... or for the purpose of practising military exercises, movements or evolutions".

Section 70 of the Criminal Code of Canada entitled "Unlawful Drilling" outlaws "assemblies, without lawful authority, of persons for the purpose of training or drilling themselves, of being trained or drilled to the use of arms, of practicing military exercises".

Unlawful drilling states the "Governor in Council may, by proclamation, make orders o prohibit assemblies, without lawful authority, of persons for the purpose, of training or drilling themselves, of being trained or drilled to the use of arms, or of practising military exercises"—it brings with it a possible jail term of five years.

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Diogo Jota then drilled across goalbut Wolves themselves escaped when John Ruddy dropped a free-kick and Kevin McDonald poked the ball over.

Internees lived in dormitories and disciplined themselves with military-style command structures, drilled with dummy guns made from wood, and held lectures on guerrilla warfare and politics.

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