dig into the past
Example Sentences
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"It has been difficult to dig into the past wound again, but it also gives me an opportunity to heal," W says.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2023
Her efforts to dig into the past were only sporadically rewarded.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2023
As Aki and Hiro sit facing each other across the packed suitcase they use as a table, they dig into the past and unravel the secrets that form the core of their identities.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2022
Since the 1830s treasure hunters, religious enthusiasts and scholars have flocked here to dig into the past of a place billions of people hold sacred.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 11, 2022
I am very full of Jenkin's life; it is painful, yet very pleasant, to dig into the past of a dead friend, and find him, at every spadeful, shine brighter.
From Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 by Robert Louis Stevenson
