Examples of dig up in a Sentence
she tried to dig up any information she could for the report on sharks
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Trump is attempting to fire Cook over alleged mortgage fraud, which was dug up by Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who is now also the acting director of national intelligence.
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Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
Skunks dig up yards and can spray pets and kids if they are not handled properly.
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Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
1 July 2026
This has been a consistent problem for a long time now, years in fact, where among a long list of incubating projects, nothing has come to pass outside of Marathon, despite all the money spent to dig up ideas.
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
For mature hostas, simply dig up and clean the root ball, then cut the clump.
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Samantha Johnson,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
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Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
Skunks dig up yards and can spray pets and kids if they are not handled properly.
—
Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
1 July 2026
This has been a consistent problem for a long time now, years in fact, where among a long list of incubating projects, nothing has come to pass outside of Marathon, despite all the money spent to dig up ideas.
—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
For mature hostas, simply dig up and clean the root ball, then cut the clump.
—
Samantha Johnson,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for dig up
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“Dig up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20up. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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