digging
Example Sentences
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I told him I didn’t know yet but that I’d do some digging.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
She pointed to news of road construction crews digging deeper and deeper into Brazil’s Amazon forest, which she said will inevitably “bring us into contact with birds and bugs” and the disease-baggage they carry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Monahan described the soldiers as "doing an utterly phenomenal job digging trenches and also helping us build fire breaks".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Rescuers were digging through the rubble in search of at least six others who remained missing a day after the incident, he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
He and Jonah got as far as digging the hole for it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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