digging

Example Sentences

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It will take a lot of digging out for people who were taken in by internet hype to understand Pratt’s loss.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

But if you start digging under the surface, deeper than the symbolic Freemasonry and all, you may never find bottom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

We had our sons do landscaping stuff, digging ditches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The PM is digging in - and steadfastly refusing to give in to demands to set a timetable for his departure.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Hundreds of workers were outside the temple digging with shovels.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman