dig meaning:
v. t.) To turn up, or delve in, earth with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up the soil with a spade, or other sharp instrument;
v. t.) To thrust; to poke.
n.) A thrust; a punch; a poke;
dig sentence:
This ground is too hard to dig.
They began to dig into the hill.
Dad uses a spade to dig the garden.
I’ll dig up that plant and move it.
She gave him a dig in the ribs.
He dug a hole.
The prisoner dug a hole under the prison wall.
The old miner was digging for gold.
Workmen were digging a trench beside the road.
They were digging up worms to use for bait.
He is digging his own grave.
He was patiently digging for facts.
The best implement for digging a garden is a spade.
A concrete foundation was poured after digging down to firm ground.
The teacher shouldn’t dig at his pupils.
He began to dig out the sand with his hands.
We should dig out weeds before sowing seeds.
Can you dig the material out of the archives?
We are expecting to dig out some important facts.
The soldiers had to dig the freight trucks out of the snow.
We had some bulldozers, and they tried to dig out the tunnels.
The bush was too firmly rooted in the hard earth to dig up easily.
Every item found on the archaeological dig is given a code number .
Firefighters helped to dig out the people trapped in the snowdrift.
Improbable though it may seem, birds also manage to dig into stone.
The dig might require such a specialist, trained to handle hazardous materials.
We must dig over the vegetable garden to grow this new improved strain of vegetable.
The female digs a pit in which to lay the eggs.
They dug holes in the backyard, pored over heaps and used a chainsaw to clear vegetation.
A small cistern was dug beneath this opening to hold rain water.
Before he went fishing, he dug up some worms for bait.
She dug out a photograph from under a pile of papers.
He was buried by an avalanche and had to be dug out.
He dug into the bag and pulled out a loaf of bread.
Roads have to be dug up to lay underground cables.
The gearshift between the seats dug into my back.
Moles dug tunnels under the lawn.
They dug into the pizza hungrily.