Sentences with 'drilling'
Example sentences and phrases with the word drilling and other words derived from it.
• « As he began to work, the exterminator took out a drill and started drilling several holes in the wooden wall. »
• « The next morning, a gendarme began the usual drilling procedure to recover the body, digging around with a portable drill. But after 45 minutes, the compressed air ran out and the body was still stuck in the ice. »
• « Oil is usually found at a depth of 3000 or 4000 m and sometimes up to almost 7000 m, which is why it is extracted by drilling very deep boreholes and installing special machinery, including the typical pumps that can be seen at extraction sites. »
• « Baron von Steuben was an experienced military man, and he implemented a full training course for Washington's rag-tag troops. By drilling a small corps of soldiers and having them train others, he eventually transformed the Continental Army into a force capable of standing up to the professional British and Hessian soldiers. »