- present participle of delve.
delving
Example Sentences
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Ms. Aviv also uses one woman’s experience as a way of delving into the bruising trade-offs of Filipino women who work as nannies overseas so that their own children, motherless at home, have spending money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I took care of mom for 20 years before her dementia started,” she said, delving into some of the long history of their mother’s manic-depressive behavior.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Perhaps because he was better at delving into the social and urban fabric than at creating popular spectacle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Herring isn't the only one delving into the UK's culinary history.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
In the subway, we imagined we were delving into the netherworld to fight monsters and to commune with the spirits of our ancestors.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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