Sentence examples for half drill from inspiring English sources

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Half wet blanket, half drill sergeant, Vermeil wound his Philadelphia Eagles so tight in the week before Super Bowl XV in 1981 that they played panicky and tense.

But with Thanksgiving days away, Ms. Dunne summoned her helpers on Saturday with a voice that was half drill sergeant, half the sound of someone picking a fight in the street.

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However, the sage assumed the form of a beetle and circumambulating only the male half, drilling a hole in the deity.

The striker, on for the injured Cillian Sheridan late in the first-half, drilled in the opener on 58 minutes.

A few minutes later Kockott won a penalty at a ruck in similar fashion inside the Saints half and the replacement scrum-half drilled over the kick himself to level the scores.

The Leinster fly-half drilled the ball to the corner but Best failed to locate Peter O'Mahony at the tail of the line-out, allowing Wales the chance of a break-out, but the normally reliable Jonathan Davies sent the vital pass behind Cuthbert and into touch.

If you lack such resources to draw upon, you may find this "Lord of the Rings" is less like a spectacular fashion show than a seriously long (more than three and a half hours) drill team competition for high schools devoted to the nurturing of geeks, goths and hippies manqué who are really annoyed that they were born too late for Woodstock.

Poor defending from Wolves saw the hosts double their lead, with Hendrick latching on to a loose ball after a Cyrus Christie throw-in from midway inside the half to drill home from 25 yards.

For Phillips and the other major oil companies intent on making the most of their tight budgets, the days of buying a half dozen drill bits off the back of a pick-up truck are numbered, according to Ed Williams, vice president of corporate development at Smith.

Any container can be used as long as you can cut it in half and drill holes in it.

About half of drilling companies already do some version of this". Brad Plumer in The Washington Post.

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