dig
Example Sentences
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That was a huge red flag for me that we had to dig deeper.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
"We dig graves and bury dead people without gloves or any protection," said Salama Bamunoba, a youth organisation representative.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The water vole is often described as an "ecosystem engineer" or a "mini-beaver" by conservationists, as they dig burrows through watercourses and help aerate the soil.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
To learn when those earthquakes occurred, scientists dig trenches across the scarps and study the displaced layers of soil and sediment.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
I dig through the pile of crayons for a yellow with a decent point.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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