How To Use Posthole In A Sentence

I would like to do ranch work up in Montana, dig postholes in frozen ground, shave sheep with electric barber clippers, dehorn cows, wring the necks of chickens and shuck their feathers in pots of scalding water, shovel boxcar loads of green horse manure in one-hundred-degree heat. The Lost Get-Back Boogie
Archaeologists are often fearful of drifting too far from the ‘scientific’ rigour of postholes and potsherds into a reliance on what some see as ‘biased’ documents.
Postholes disturbed the burial pit, but their fill did not contain sherds or bones.
Small postholes containing iron nails, early medieval potsherds and a silver coin of Ethelred II dating to 1010 suggested that the terraces had been revetted by posts.
Small postholes containing iron nails, early medieval potsherds and a silver coin of Ethelred II dating to 1010 suggested that the terraces had been revetted by posts.

It may be obvious that the postholes represent structures, but little else may be immediately apparent.
It may be obvious that the postholes represent structures, but little else may be immediately apparent.
Excavations in the interior revealed traces of a circular wooden building represented by six concentric circles of postholes.
Lines of postholes on the axis of each building held wooden posts supporting a pitched roof, most probably of thatch.
It may be obvious that the postholes represent structures, but little else may be immediately apparent.
For example, a site may consist largely of a number of postholes, all dating to the Neolithic period.