dig in
Example Sentences
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Speaking to the media in Atlanta, Tuchel said: "We know these are the moments where we have to find ways to win. We need to dig in and to play at the highest level."
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
“This is the time to dig in ... for if and when that fire behavior does increase.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Men dig in flip‑flops through dense black earth, "cow dung", as a young girl sitting on full sacks calls it.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
Sometimes, when people feel pressured to make decisions, it only causes them to dig in further.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
He told Gamble to dismount and dig in along the crest of the ridge just past the seminary, facing the Rebs who would come down that road.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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