Examples of dig out in a Sentence
she dug her old art supplies out of the basement
without saying where she was going, the young woman dug out early the next morning
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Meanwhile, a fire hydrant covered in snow and ice had to be dug out, causing a delay in operations.
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David Matthews, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
To participate, dig out your art supplies and make a diorama of any size featuring marshmallow Peeps (no AI, please).
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 10 Feb. 2026
Drivers who failed to dig out while the snow from our late-January storm was still soft are now contending with thick walls of ice cocooning their vehicles.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Feb. 2026
For some residents, the help digging out is sorely needed.
—Joe Brandt, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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David Matthews, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
To participate, dig out your art supplies and make a diorama of any size featuring marshmallow Peeps (no AI, please).
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 10 Feb. 2026
Drivers who failed to dig out while the snow from our late-January storm was still soft are now contending with thick walls of ice cocooning their vehicles.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 5 Feb. 2026
For some residents, the help digging out is sorely needed.
—Joe Brandt, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Dig out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20out. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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