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

It took him three days to dig it out.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 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

Then when I moved into a house that had this weird concrete space in the backyard, I thought, “I guess I could dig it up and make it a garden or something.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

To spade a garden is to dig it up; to spay a cat is to keep her from having kittens.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner