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digging in

VERB

begin with enthusiasm

Synonyms

WEAK

bite burrow chew commence consume delve eat rise set about spring start eating

Antonyms

WEAK

avoid delay postpone procrastinate

Example Sentences

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Researchers believe it may have been used for digging in soft ground near the lakeshore or possibly for stripping bark from trees.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

That would be pretty interesting — though we’ll be digging in and discussing it, either way.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Chelsea showed their resilience when they fought back from 2-0 down to draw with Newcastle and I can see them digging in again here, to end Villa's winning run.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

Siegrist went digging in a bucket full of coins and junk for a key chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

“Hmm? Oh, here we go,” he said, digging in his pocket for a coin.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly