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
  • When the prince falls from a great height, his knight rescues him on horseback.
    Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • Gianni Infantino got to rub shoulders with David Beckham (now a British knight of the realm), Ronaldo (the Brazilian one) and Roberto Baggio (all above).
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Iga Swiatek, a 24-year old Polish tennis player and five-time Grand Slam champion, reached the Wimbledon semi-final for the first time after defeating 19th seeded Liudmila Samsonva on Wednesday.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 10 July 2025
  • The Sky retired Quigley’s No. 14 jersey Wednesday night during halftime of a game against the Dallas Wings at Wintrust Arena, recognizing the guard’s impact on the franchise as a three-time All-Star and WNBA champion.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Brogdon, 32, is a nine-year veteran who has played for the Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics, Portland Trail Blazers and Wizards.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
  • Longtime owners Russ and Kathryn Munson partnered with Palmer and luxury hospitality veteran Christopher Hunsberger, now Appellation’s COO, to help bring it to life.
    Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Accompanying them was a contingent of Canadian Rangers, reservists from Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities who bring a knowledge of the land, culture and climate.
    Gavin John, New York Times, 31 May 2025
  • Netanyahu made the remarks about the war in Gaza while visiting with Israel Defense Forces reservists.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Junior Dijon Johnson is a former top-100 recruit who changed his commitment from Ohio State.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2025
  • The former four-star recruit from Oregon ranked 23rd nationally in passing efficiency, completing 61.7 percent of his 350 attempts for 2,885 yards, 24 touchdowns and six interceptions.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 10 July 2025
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“Digger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digger. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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