How to Use dig into in a Sentence
dig into
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With the genre in vogue, the streamer has dug into what does and doesn’t work.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2025
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Once finished, the band and Zepeda — and some lucky members of the crowd — dug into the dish.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 21 Sep. 2024
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But to dig into the case, the former FBI agents needed new badges.
—David Begnaud, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2024
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Fans of The Hunger Games can dig into the origins of the real-life District 12.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Even my bean-averse kid will dig into this hearty dish.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
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Vox dug into why—and what constant scrolling has to do with it.
—Alexandra Meier, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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Click or tap here to dig into the history of a rare day.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 29 Feb. 2024
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Plus, the band won’t dig into your skin, which is just good business.
—Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
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Plus, the stretchy waistband won’t dig into your skin — even through a five-hour train ride.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
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Spend a night cooking dinner in the chef’s kitchen or dig into a lunch out on the patio.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
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In the snap, the dog stood on the table, digging into a piece of cheese while Travolta had a bite.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2024
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The removable insole is firm and supportive, and the rear of the shoe doesn't dig into the back of my foot.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2023
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That will very much depend on how far and how deep Trumps digs into the trenches.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2025
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Plus, the straps and band never dug into our shoulders or ribcage.
—Sarah Felbin, Health, 11 Oct. 2023
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For those who want to grow plants but lack a yard or landscape to dig into, there are options.
—Annisa Charles, Orange County Register, 8 May 2024
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This week's episode also digs into a shift in the credit-card fees charged to merchants.
—Wsj Staff, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2023
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The band is wide and stretchy for a smooth fit that doesn’t dig into your skin, and the wire-free design still gives you just enough shaping and lift.
—Jeaneen Russell, People.com, 21 July 2025
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This rake features super-sharp teeth to dig into any type of soil.
—Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2025
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But the book also digs into the curiosity many kids have about the world around them.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 4 June 2024
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There's nothing quite like the feeling of digging into a hearty shepherd's pie in the evening.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
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Each pair is sewn with seams that lay flat and never get all twisted and dig into your skin.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
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The series that resonated with us this year dug into plot lines that felt close to home.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 22 Dec. 2024
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The serene setting is the perfect place to dig into steamy pots of mussels and specials that change with the seasons.
—Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
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The pointed Sumo bowl dug into very hard ice cream but didn’t get very far from there until the ice cream had warmed some.
—Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
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But if that’s not for you, then dig into our mobile hunting gear guides.
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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The reclined angle is ideal for lounging, and the rounded front won’t dig into the backs of your knees.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
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The councilman said there needs to be more work done to dig into whether overtime was necessary or not.
—City News Service, Daily News, 22 Jan. 2026
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These are some of the best jeans for travel, too, since the low-rise waist won’t dig into your midsection and the legs are roomy enough to sit in a car or on a plane.
—Emma Greene, InStyle, 21 Jan. 2026
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Plus, the shorts didn’t dig into my thighs or feel overstimulating either.
—Olivia Dubyak, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
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Whether with the burger or the steak frites, the table is going to be digging into the sizable portion you are presented.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
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