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digging
noun as in mining
Strongest match
Strong matches
- boring
- burrowing
- hollowing
- pitting
- prospecting
- quarrying
- scooping
- tapping
- tunneling
- unearthing
Example Sentences
"They tell me that they are digging so many boreholes - 140 boreholes or something - and all they have found there is inert waste, builders rubble and stuff."
And the songwriting is one step up; if you’ve followed her career, you’ll see it as the rightful culmination of her years and years of digging in and continuing to do the work.
Cars whip by — dangerously close — but she enjoys the work of digging out leaves, dirt and pine cones.
Swifties are also digging through the archives, resurrecting old snapshots of loaves past.
Regarding its production, Hynes concedes that “I’m always digging and I’m listening and I’m reworking.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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