rummage

Example Sentences

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Deiri Fayyad rummages through dustbins in the Lebanese capital Beirut in search of plastics and other discarded materials to be recycled.

From BBC

Miller rummaged around his nimble mind and said, “I feel like I’ve heard that name before.”

From Washington Post

Bridget is “a firecracker” and “crunchy peanut butter,” who at one point sneaks off with him and has “a bit of a rummage” in his pants.

From New York Times

Personally, I would be rather upset if I stepped into my kitchen to find an apex predator rummaging through my pantry.

From Washington Post

For hours, we watched on television as rioters broke into the Senate chamber and rummaged through our desks.

From New York Times