- present participle of unearth.
unearthing
Example Sentences
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With a keen eye for unearthing talent, Mick guided Tyson Fury and Carl Froch from their debuts to their first world titles.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
The challenge with long-held silver may be unearthing the “cost basis,” or the amount originally paid, in order to determine the profit that is subject to tax, Weltman said.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
The process was meticulous and emotional — unearthing forgotten tapes, restoring brittle footage and returning, again and again, to the question of authorship.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
Since the project’s first album in 2007, he has been unearthing abandoned remnants of music history and rewiring them for our fragmented present.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Immediately he starred unearthing bones, as it had been the custom during the early days to bury the dead inside the House of God.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
