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diggingnoun
Synonyms:
excavation, exhumation (digging up)
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "digging":
dig, excavation, drilling, dug, burrowing, excavating, delving, hafr
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1967 | shot | |
#4161 | mining | |
#7788 | dig | |
#8524 | shaft | |
#8995 | drilling | |
#11841 | slam | |
#14969 | digging | |
#16286 | barb | |
#17366 | excavation | |
#17952 | dug | |
#31630 | jab | |
#33938 | excavating | |
#59484 | burrowing | |
#59943 | delving | |
#85364 | jibe | |
#213898 | gibe |
How to use digging in a sentence?
Local volunteers and police personnel are digging through six-feet (deep) snow with shovels looking for more bodies.
It stood right up and towered over us, because we were in kind of a hole from the digging, it looked like the abominable snowman because its fur was so packed with snow and it looked at us, shook the snow off it, and off it went.
And yet, even in the face of all this incompetence, Americans keep digging deeper, finding new reserves of strength, doing whatever it takes to get through this.
While bureaucrats and industry shills twiddle their thumbs, the Chinese Communist Party continues to purchase sensitive U.S. technologies with clear military applications, i will be digging deep into the Commerce Department's actions.
What this boils down to is that [ in past negotiations ] everybody had been willing to compromise to avoid a fight, they've been bullying us at the table for some time. Now our members are angry, angry at the total disrespect they're continuing to show us. We're digging our feet in.
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