dig

Example Sentences

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So loyal is the teenager to Martinez that she jokingly aimed a dig at Mary Pierce - who beat the Spaniard in the 2000 Paris final - as she presented Andreeva with the trophy.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

But for your dividend income strategy to work — and approach something on the order of being bulletproof — we’d have to dig much deeper into the details.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

If “Masters of the Universe” tanks, here’s hoping Galitzine summons the strength to dig himself out of the rubble.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Even home gardeners might dig it, as they contemplate buying chickens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

If a storm blew up and they had to dig in for days, they would freeze.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver