Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hole-and-corner
Adjective
  • Director Jeremy Workman and editor Paul Murphy knew there was more nuance to the story than a clandestine performance piece, though.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2025
  • TdA is undertaking hostile actions and conducting irregular warfare against the territory of the United States both directly and at the direction, clandestine or otherwise, of the Maduro regime in Venezuela.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This week, Alphonse grapples with the yearning for the 2000s in UK underground rap videos.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Trending Video Margot Robbie Takes You Inside The Barbie Dreamhouse Despite the clever solutions for natural light underground, structural challenges loomed large.
    Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Then Gungnir covert sniper rifle seems like a bargain, relatively speaking, at just $12,867.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • In the letter, Grassley wrote that the records would help shine a light on the Nazi planning of the covert escape routes.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In a hearing Tuesday, Mr. Ratcliffe said the officer was not undercover.
    New York Times, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Attorneys for the Department of Justice are contesting Taal’s alleged timeline of the facts, after his lawyers said undercover immigration officers showed up at his residence last week in retaliation for filing the lawsuit.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • With respect to a private creditor pursuing relief in state court, the answer is yes.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • With structured real estate investment strategies—whether through direct ownership, joint ventures or private equity real estate funds—SFOs can better ensure that their legacy endures, their wealth compounds and their future generations continue to thrive.
    DJ Van Keuren, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Hole-and-corner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hole-and-corner. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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