dig in
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
A sellout crowd of 54,283 at Memorial Stadium watched them dig in and find enough answers against coach Tosh Lupoi’s Golden Bears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
After New Zealand resumed on 37-3, Ravindra and Mitchell were the most likely of their remaining batters to dig in and made England's task harder.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
With expectations reset, now is the time to dig in.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
Sometimes, when people feel pressured to make decisions, it only causes them to dig in further.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
It was a lot harder to dig in water than it was in a dry lake.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
![]()