digs
Example Sentences
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The digs uncovered 40 structures making up a cluster of buildings which showed it was a significant settlement in prehistoric Orkney.
From BBC
In his 12-hour documentary for PBS, Burns digs into our nation’s bloody, messy and triumphant founding by chronicling more than the “boldfaced names we all know,” as he told the Journal.
Given how concisely and wonderfully Diarra Kilpatrick digs into it, a person might be content to have her keep it to herself.
From Salon
He said digs at the site have turned up about 70 items ranging from flake stones to a rare example of an early ground stone.
From Seattle Times
“It tells me that command continues to do what it wants and that unless somebody like me digs in, they get away with it,” McNicholas said.
From Los Angeles Times
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