How to Use pole in a Sentence

pole

noun

• The pole seemed to remind her of the rod fused to her own spine.
  — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2024
• The poles are supposed to hold the lines, the lines are not supposed to hold up the poles.
  — Alexandra Koch, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
• Sheets’ solo homer off the right-field foul pole made it 2-0.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2024
• He was sentenced to be hanged, and to have his head displayed on a pole.
  — Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 21 July 2023
• There are flags from around the world, many flying on the same pole — Japan, Korea, Brazil.
  — Zackary Drucker, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
• Less solid ice at the poles, then, means more mass around the equator — Earth’s waist.
  — Evan Bush, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
• Cruz tried sticking the fish with a flying gaff but hit it square in the bill, breaking the pole.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2023
• But Take Note: The poles may bend during rough-and-tumble play.
  — Tanya Edwards, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
• Herta led the first 25 laps from the pole but fell to third in the pits when Palou and Newgarden got out first.
  — Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2023
• Hands are tanned except across the back of the wrists, which are sheltered from the sun by hiking pole straps.
  — Jeastman, oregonlive, 25 July 2023
• Two main structural poles cross to create a dome shape that is strong and easy to set up.
  — Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• Google street view images of poles taken before the fire show the bare wire.
  — Jennifer McDermott, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2023
• Semien hit a two-run home run off of the left field foul pole one inning later to make it 11-0.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2023
• The cameras, affixed to light and traffic poles, were turned on at the end of July.
  — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2023
• The truck hit a light pole, and the SUV hit an object, according to police.
  — Olivia Alexander, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2023
• The book does point to the fact that, even as the ice rots away, reaching the pole has gotten to be like climbing Denali.
  — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2023
• The post also included a photo of the dog tied to the parking lot pole.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
• Two months later, on Sept. 16, the couple woke up to find the rainbow flag had been ripped from its pole.
  — Isabela Espadas Barros Leal, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2024
• The mop pole is made from aluminum alloy that’s meant to last, and the mop pads are easy to wash and reuse over and over again.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
• Along with a white bike, the memorial is adorned with bougainvillea, a plaque with George’s name and a sign on a street pole.
  — Angie Orellana Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
• The ocean falls near the poles, and water surges in the opposite direction.
  — Frank Hulley-Jones, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
• In the picture, Hemsworth's son stood behind the fishing pole, which was placed on the ground in front of him and hung into the water.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
• Anglers can pack a fishing pole to catch bluegill, bass and crappie.
  — Kae Lani Palmisano, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
• The car, a silver sedan, burst into flames after striking the pole.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2024
• One fan in the field-level seats near the right field foul pole, turning to face the crowd, encouraged others to join the chant.
  — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2023
• His vehicle left the road, struck a light pole and then a guardrail, and started on fire, Frankfurth said.
  — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2024
• From a small pot of dirt set against the wall of his back alley home, the vine climbs a bamboo pole, rising past mops hung out to dry.
  — Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2023
• Running last at the half-mile pole, Tapit Trice passed four horses in the stretch for a seventh-place finish.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 7 June 2023
• The truck’s front left wheel and the poles that hold the hotel’s sign sustained damage from the crash, according to KTLA.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2024
• The center pole and entrance pole are both built out of galvanized steel.
  — Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 28 May 2024