dug up
Example Sentences
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Archeologists have dug up an ancient tomb that has largely been untouched for 600 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
But, as a result, roads and streets need to be dug up.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
He drew a standing ovation when he continued: “Now, as every single piece of that past and journey gets dug up, litigated and weaponized, you have my back.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Essentially, for every 100 pounds of rock dug up, there are five pounds of rare earth oxides.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
Dicey woke early and dug up some worms.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
