dig (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig (away)
Verb
  • During this time, a period spanning six decades, several generations of enslaved people labored on the Perrin plantations, working around the clock to enhance his fortune.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
  • Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic labored through 2 2/3 innings against the Guardians.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025
Verb
  • But AmeriCorps officials have struggled in recent years to provide financial information to auditors and have acknowledged the need for reforms.
    Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 23 July 2025
  • The party of the president usually struggles in a midterm election like next year's race to replace Peters.
    M.L. Elrick, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • Even though her husband and her eldest son will one day be king, Princess Kate has strived to maintain a sense of normalcy at home.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • These dishes have to be perfect, even in their simplicity, and there’s something exciting about striving for that.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Verb
  • Kathleen Kovach, who previously worked for Summit County's victim assistance program (2003).
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
  • Kaine and Paul have worked together on legislative efforts to stop Trump's tariffs.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 31 July 2025
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“Dig (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20%28away%29. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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