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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But gardening in the parkway is a bit more complicated than digging up your own yard.
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Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
When Goodrem stopped by Nova’s The Maddy Rowe Show this week, the host couldn’t help but dig up some old, but timely, gossip.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2026
Since its premiere, Tell Me Lies has helped contribute to the recent resurgence of Y2K beauty trends, inspiring fans online to dig up their smudgy eyeliner pencils and frosted lipglosses.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2026
Then, dig up the dead grass, add compost, and plant your garden bed.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
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Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
When Goodrem stopped by Nova’s The Maddy Rowe Show this week, the host couldn’t help but dig up some old, but timely, gossip.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2026
Since its premiere, Tell Me Lies has helped contribute to the recent resurgence of Y2K beauty trends, inspiring fans online to dig up their smudgy eyeliner pencils and frosted lipglosses.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2026
Then, dig up the dead grass, add compost, and plant your garden bed.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Dig up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20up. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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