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Recent Examples of foxhole
Any soldier in a foxhole may have dug their own grave.
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David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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
Some left their foxholes to shmooze, sing carols and exchange cigarettes.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
This can be expanded into a foxhole, a one-person fighting position deep enough to stand up in.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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
Some left their foxholes to shmooze, sing carols and exchange cigarettes.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
This can be expanded into a foxhole, a one-person fighting position deep enough to stand up in.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foxhole
Noun
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At the tunnel’s exit point near San Jacinto, the only visible signs of the infrastructure are several concrete structures resembling bunkers.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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Current regulations require bunkers to be crisis-ready in less than five days.—
Jessi Jezewska Stevens,
The Dial,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Private patios are planted with succulents and shaded by native trees, while the center of the property is anchored by a sunken dipping pool and communal fire pit perfect for lingering evenings and slow conversations.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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Outside entertainment opportunities are further enhanced by the indoor/outdoor bar with pass-through window, a covered outdoor kitchen and fire pit.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There were jokes in the dugout and even on the local FanDuel Sports Kansas City broadcast.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
25 Apr. 2025
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That’s pretty much the same thing Jacobs coach Jamie Murray saw from the opposing dugout.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Edward Vazquez is a tough fighter who wants to take what’s mine.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The province is believed to have the highest number of unexploded mines in Vietnam.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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That someone ended up being Gary, who only shared his first name, a volunteer who paid a visit to the shelter back in October.—
Mark Weinstein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Apr. 2025
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If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Stay away from open fields, hill summits, or ridge tops.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Foxhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foxhole. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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