unearth
Example Sentences
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The final step, sifting, is the least glamorous but perhaps the most consequential: refining what has been unearthed.
Thought to be made from a cattle femur, this decorated Anglo-Saxon spindle whorl, used to provide weight while spinning yarn, was unearthed from farmland near Bishopstone, Buckinghamshire.
From BBC
The proposal wouldn’t affect payments for diagnoses unearthed through chart reviews if they are tied to medical encounters.
To date, La Brea Tar Pits researchers have unearthed millions of samples from the pits dating back 50,000 years and still conduct daily open-air excavations.
From Los Angeles Times
For Patterson, getting the best out of his defenders never proved to be a problem at TCU, where he was known for unearthing underrated prospects on the defensive end.
From Los Angeles Times
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