delve for

Example Sentences

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“The Debrief” wrapped up its run in January when Sherman departed BoF, but the back catalog is well worth the delve for anyone seeking a better understanding of modern fashion.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023

“The younger generation doesn’t delve for credentials,” she says.

From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2015

The Andes mountains will give us that opportunity, where, instead of grey tin, we may delve for yellow gold.

From Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Reid, Mayne

For here, while mad thousands delve for the gold of their desire, the tramping feet of uncontrolled hosts are heard at the gates of the Sierras.

From The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance by Savage, Richard

“It is best not to dig and delve for a meaning, Miss Tessa; society sanctions many phrases that you would not speak in sincerity.”

From Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life by Drinkwater, Jennie M.