burrow

Example Sentences

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Their dams, ponds and burrows reshape waterways in ways that slow the flow of water, store carbon and create new wetlands rich in wildlife.

From BBC

Instead, they leave the dropped fruit and burrow into the soil, where they continue developing until maturity.

From Science Daily

For a solid hour he keeps Evy, and the audience, feeling as if we’re burrowing down a rabbit hole that keeps taking odd turns.

From The Wall Street Journal

A pair of Smith penalties after the break stretched England's lead out to 18-10 and England seemed to be turning the tide of the contest, with Underhill and Itoje both burrowing deep for turnovers.

From BBC

And Patch was burrowed under the straw of his bed, his scrap of blanket tucked under his chin.

From Literature