Examples of dig up in a Sentence
she tried to dig up any information she could for the report on sharks
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To do this, simply dig up the entire plant clump, separate or cut the roots into smaller sections, and replant them immediately.
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Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 11 June 2026
These were deep waters, his attempts to dig up the roots of English football, to restore the standing and respect of the England team around the world.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 10 June 2026
That work requires them to dig up the ground and the pavement.
—Jessica Riley, CBS News, 8 June 2026
In the third episode, Oxman claims that Jackson instructed him to dig up dirt that would discredit the family.
—Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026
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Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 11 June 2026
These were deep waters, his attempts to dig up the roots of English football, to restore the standing and respect of the England team around the world.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 10 June 2026
That work requires them to dig up the ground and the pavement.
—Jessica Riley, CBS News, 8 June 2026
In the third episode, Oxman claims that Jackson instructed him to dig up dirt that would discredit the family.
—Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026
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“Dig up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20up. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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