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.
Smith digs deeply and with care and considerable skill, bringing readers deeply into her childhood.
From Salon
Mark Hill, Barrick’s interim CEO, said Monday that the mining company is determined to grow and not just replace the resources it digs up, and to produce gold and copper safely.
His 2021 song Fragile poked fun at "little pinks" - young nationalists who rush to the defence of the Chinese government on the internet - and took digs at several sensitive issues, from Xinjiang to Taiwan sovereignty.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
