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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Not for digging up father, not for going anywhere at all.
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Many online purported to dig up and share personal details about both of their families.
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Scammers could dig up more information on social media and use many of those details to attempt to commit identity theft — or hack into one of your accounts.
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Before planting garlic in your garden, dig up the planting site so the soil is nicely loose for growing garlic roots.
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Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
Many online purported to dig up and share personal details about both of their families.
—Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Scammers could dig up more information on social media and use many of those details to attempt to commit identity theft — or hack into one of your accounts.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Before planting garlic in your garden, dig up the planting site so the soil is nicely loose for growing garlic roots.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dig up
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“Dig up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20up. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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