digger

chiefly Australian & New Zealand

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of digger The hydrogen digger’s deployment follows earlier trials at Gallagher’s Hermitage Quarry in Kent. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025 Grab your bulb digger and set out these fabulous flowering bulbs for show-stopping spring blooms. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digger
Noun
  • That includes Jan Laureys (Willem De Schryver), who never wanted to be a gendarme in the first place.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Some 80,000 police and gendarmes were set to be deployed throughout the day, including riot units, drones and armored vehicles.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Suddenly, his private childhood fantasy of being a knight is becoming a reality.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Since Season 1, Geralt has wanted to be a knight.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That’s exactly how the Miami Dolphins performed in Sunday’s 30-13 win against the Buffalo Bills in a contest Miami controlled all game, manhandling the reigning AFC East division champions to prove that the 2025 season isn’t over.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025
  • So, what could happen when the champions visit their Etihad Stadium on Sunday?
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The agreement includes bipartisan bills worked out by the Senate Appropriations Committee to fund parts of government — food aid, veterans programs and the legislative branch, among other things.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Mills and the Texans’ offense scored a touchdown on all three of their fourth-quarter drives, including the veteran quarterback capping a 14-play, 93-yard drive with a 14-yard run to complete the comeback and give Houston a 30-29 lead — its first of the game.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The stop drew attention to the dual commitment of reservist personnel who balance civilian careers with military service, including deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, Poland, Latvia and Ukraine.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • With military fellows assigned to Murkowski’s office and her state director, an Air Force reservist, visiting Sitka with her, they were determined to ensure Minard received recognition.
    Tim Trudell, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Hurricanes on Sunday landed another blue-chip recruit for their Class of 2026, receiving an oral commitment from four-star cornerback JJ Dunnigan.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Since the company only recruits from within, the next CEO of P&G is today a brand manager.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • According to Rosas, a Covered California enrollee earning between $39,000 and $62,000 would see their monthly premium increase from $189 to $293 if the credit expires.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The average enrollee is expected to pay more than double if the tax credits are left to expire.
    Amanda Seitz, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Digger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digger. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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