Drilled [verb]

The old lap-welded barrel gave way to the barrel drilled from solid steel.

With medium or moderately hard steel all rivet holes should be drilled, or punched ⅛ in.

Moves drilled in him by long hours of weary practice came almost automatically to the pilot.

The two halves are then glued together, and a hole is drilled centrally on the division line for a string to pass through.

The lug A is to give additional strength and thickness to the side so that it may be drilled and tapped for the nozzle.

The other end was drilled to take a pin loosely, the pin fitting tightly in a hole drilled in the motor shaft.

For eight months Washington waited and drilled, keeping the British shut up in Boston.

All her life it has been drilled into her that she must make a good match.

Looking into the calm, well-drilled countenance of the priest, Curran found it impossible to surprise him so uncourteously.

Mars hissed his breath in and fired a blast of blue-white energy that would have drilled through a foot of armor plate.