burrow (into)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for burrow (into)
Verb
  • And our love for them is starting to hollow us out.
    Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • This treatment is best for those with thinning skin or hollowing areas under the eyes.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Civil work has finished at six out of eight stations in Gujarat, while Mumbai's underground terminus at Bandra Kurla Complex is 75 percent excavated.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
  • This information has to be excavated, for lack of a better word, with values testing.
    Suzy Welch, CNBC, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • Part of identifying suspicious travelers relies on noticing behaviors such as fidgeting or having a penetrating stare, which government watchdogs and some lawmakers have criticized in the past as an unreliable basis for probable cause.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 6 June 2025
  • Research shows that castor oil's omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids may penetrate the hair follicle (found in the scalp) and provide nutrients that protect the hair.
    Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • The Federal Reserve is now overwhelmingly expected to keep rates on hold during its June and July meetings, with the market split over its September decision, according to the CME FedWatch tool.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • The kids split their time between this house and their other parents' homes.
    Stephanie Warsmith, USA Today, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • Other fragments from the site appear to have flaked off large columns that once supported the villa’s porticoed garden: They’re composed of curved stucco gouged with decorative vertical lines, meant to make the columns fluted.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
  • However, because of the platform’s independent storefront model, Depop has limited regulations in place to monitor issues such as price gouging on hard to come by products.
    Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Snow sings about getting her princess groove back, butts heads with her Evil Queen stepmother (a campy Gal Gadot) and gets a little help from her short new friends.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 26 May 2025
  • But these two have not really found a relaxed family groove yet.
    Noel Murray, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Verb
  • Just three games into Barca’s eventually successful attempt to wrest back the La Liga title from bitter rival Madrid, however, the teenager rupture his ACL and was ruled out for the rest of the term.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The explosion then ruptures the mall escalators, exposing their internal machinery, into which Lori Milligan (Shantel VanSanten) is pulled and then crushed.
    Gayle Sequeira, Vulture, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • Small borers may be removed by slitting the stem and handpicking them.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Carefully cut slits into the sponges and slide them onto the ends of the tongs, and voila!
    Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Burrow (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burrow%20%28into%29. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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