- 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
"Is the iPhone Birth Control?" asked a paper published Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research, delving into why US fertility rates have fallen by 22 percent since 2007.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Herring isn't the only one delving into the UK's culinary history.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Day after day he went out as before, delving and scraping for food, as thin and dry as a hollow bamboo stick.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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