rummage
Example Sentences
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He was still there, rummaging through the trash.
From Literature
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I rummaged past the leaflets and opened the secret compartment.
From Literature
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I’ve always been leery of short-term rentals, and my friends’ recent experience is further proof that rummaging through an online grab bag of properties isn’t for me.
So Duane rummaged from room to room, putting together items he would like to bring back to his cave.
From Literature
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Its flashing lights and internet connectivity foretell a future in which kids won’t rummage around in the toy box at all, opting instead for more and more screen time.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.