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drill in

v. teach by drills and repetition [syn: hammer in, ram down, beat in]

Usage examples of "drill in".

I'll ask you one more time before your entire squad does two hours of bangstick drill in full kit.

On June 10, in Philadelphia, 2,000 light infantrymen, grenadiers, riflemen, light horse, and artillerymen, all in uniform, went through the manual of arms and close-order drill in a public display, conducting their maneuvers, wrote John Adams, with remarkable dexterity.

He replaced the drill in the valise and walked around the room, studying it from the floor up.

He wouldn't have done that unless he'd known you were free to go ahead and drill in the Kingdom if you wanted to.

But they need weapons drill in formation, and a lot of two and three on one.

He had them back to their drill in seconds, and did not look her way again.

None of his cohort marshals were nearby, and yet he saw no drill in progress, and heard no tramp of feet out of sight.

It was much like drill in the Company the familiar mixture of joking and criticism.

As if not sure what to do next, Ariel stood with the drill in both hands.

When she held the drill in both hands and squeezed the trigger, it issued a shrill whine.

Sirlofty himself was a well-schooled cavalla horse, needing no drill in battle kicks or fancy dressage, but I was green to such things and learned as much from my mount as I did from Sergeant Duril.

The exception was the oil assets, consisting chiefly of the North Star rig and the licences to drill in Blocks 206/ 17 and 18.