dig it
Example Sentences
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Even home gardeners might dig it, as they contemplate buying chickens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
And then one day, they dig it up and they’re like, “Oh, my God, what was underneath the path?!”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
They planned to leave the wood there for 9 years, and then dig it up to see how much it had rotted.
From NewsForKids.net • Oct. 23, 2024
Do you have to dig it out, seal it in a baggie, and send it to a hospital for burial?
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2024
“The wire’s on a peg and the peg’s in the ground—there, look. We’ve got to dig it out. Come on—dig beside it.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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