rummage
Example Sentences
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To our benefit, Lewis and Tolkien weren’t content to rummage around for these ideals in dust-covered parchment.
Even if one of your nieces or nephews has your keys, they’re not legally supposed to go rummaging around your place and take things without proper legal permission.
From MarketWatch
He rummaged under one of the open texts, until he pulled out a red onion.
From Literature
The state claimed he faked the move to dodge millions of dollars in taxes and allegedly rummaged through his trash for evidence of California residence.
A new study found the masked mammals known for rummaging rubbish bins for easy food, are evolving and getting comfortable around humans.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
