dig in
Example Sentences
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After New Zealand resumed on 37-3, Ravindra and Mitchell were the most likely of their remaining batters to dig in and made England's task harder.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Sometimes, when people feel pressured to make decisions, it only causes them to dig in further.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
"We don't believe the threats that the Americans are going to come, dig in and take us out," said Canchica.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
“We have planned, right after the final draw, a call with the consulates who are here to dig in and understand what the opportunities are for their constituency to engage and participate.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025
The scent of the peaches hits me, and I dig in with my fingers, pulling out a peach slice and shoving it in my mouth.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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