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
With expectations reset, now is the time to dig in.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Sometimes, when people feel pressured to make decisions, it only causes them to dig in further.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
The SDF still controls the cities Kobani and Hasakah, where there are large Kurdish populations, and where the militia group could dig in rather than disband.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
‘We’ve got to dig in and wait till it’s over!’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
