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coal hole
noun
- informal.a small coal cellar
Example Sentences
Nowadays, few of us are likely to get that many cards — or have a coal hole — but the market is still burning hot.
By 1854, elaborately decorated Valentines were so popular that Punch ran a cartoon showing a burdened delivery man pouring thousands of cards into a family’s coal hole on the street.
By 1854, elaborately decorated Valentines were so popular that Punch ran a cartoon showing a burdened delivery man pouring thousands of cards into a family’s coal hole on the street.
Nowadays, few of us are likely to get that many cards — or have a coal hole — but the market is still burning hot.
The odds are even but Piqué, who could find light in a coal hole, is reassuringly upbeat.
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