Recent Examples on the WebThere was a sense that whoever had lived here last had holed up for a long time before moving out suddenly.—Hazlitt, 5 June 2024 But a scan of all the basketball clothing told a different tale: this must be where Team USA is holed up.—Sean Gregory / Lille, TIME, 28 July 2024 The fine print: The group will be holed up in a Capitol Hill hotel, all expenses paid through nonpartisan sponsors who support the Stanford project.—Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 19 July 2024 Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is holed up in his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, recouping from COVID-19, as pressure mounts around him to withdraw from the 2024 campaign.—Diamy Wang, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for hole up
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