digger

chiefly Australian & New Zealand

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for digger
Noun
  • French gendarmes have been busy policing crypto crimes, but these aren't the usual financial schemes, cons, and HODL!
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 May 2025
  • The defense also raised concerns about witness tampering, after private communications appeared to show Vatican gendarmes and prosecutors working to pressure a key witness.
    Dan Cody, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Joe dotes on Bronte, playing the modern knight with a grocery delivery and a massage.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Two is develop your minor pieces – your bishops and knights.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Edwards was the reigning UFC welterweight champion at the time and was looking to make a third defense of that belt against Muhammad.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • What should have been an incredibly nerve-racking week for Liverpool and their fans is now simply just people being excited about watching the Premier League’s new champions play again.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • The 6-foot 8-inch, 10-year NBA veteran became a minority stakeholder of Leeds United in 2023, buying in through Leeds owner 49ers Enterprises.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • After the artifact falls onto the black market, a shy waitress with big dreams (Sweeney) teams up with a lovelorn military veteran (Walter Hauser) to gain possession of it, putting them in the crosshairs of a ruthless criminal working on behalf of a Western antiquities dealer.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The staff flexes up and down as the need arises, with roughly 12,000 employees who respond as reservists or local temporary hires.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Tim Parlatore, Hegseth's personal attorney, works at the Pentagon as a Navy reservist assigned to Hegseth's office.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sacramento State for decades has lost interested recruits to other schools that had a superior basketball venue.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 11 May 2025
  • The Richardson, Texas, native stepped into the Huskies’ basketball facility with expectations similar to those on Stephon Castle, Dan Hurley’s first McDonald’s All-American recruit who helped win a national championship before being picked fourth overall and winning NBA Rookie of the Year.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
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“Digger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digger. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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