digs
Example Sentences
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Leo digs his fingers into his curls, his habit when he’s overwhelmed.
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On a series of punchy and immediate tracks, Mr. Lamar checks in on where his life is now, provides some personal history, airs a few grievances, and gets in a few digs at his peers.
He digs for several minutes, neatly piling dirt beside the hole, then leans the shovel on a tree.
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Only then does the familiar work of idea generation begin, as one digs through the landscape for possibilities.
Ray digs out his phone to check the time.
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