Examples of dig out in a Sentence
she dug her old art supplies out of the basement
without saying where she was going, the young woman dug out early the next morning
Recent Examples on the Web
Then, one person had to dig out a hole in the sand under the cage to squeeze through and rebound shots from players trying to hit three balls into three baskets.
—
Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
Once Gacy is caught, the media runs with the details — all those bodies crammed in that crawlspace, some of them buried in trenches Gacy made his employees dig out — and paints his victims as runaways or degenerates who put themselves in danger.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
Once mixed, use a small ice cream scoop or tablespoon to dig out and form the dough into 12 balls.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
The Ravens and Browns are both digging out of a hole at 1-4, and the Ravens are as beat up as any other team in the NFL.
—Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dig out
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
Once Gacy is caught, the media runs with the details — all those bodies crammed in that crawlspace, some of them buried in trenches Gacy made his employees dig out — and paints his victims as runaways or degenerates who put themselves in danger.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
Once mixed, use a small ice cream scoop or tablespoon to dig out and form the dough into 12 balls.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
The Ravens and Browns are both digging out of a hole at 1-4, and the Ravens are as beat up as any other team in the NFL.
—Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dig out
Cite this Entry
“Dig out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20out. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share