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Example sentences for: burrowing

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Surely the nickname has stuck not only because of the metaphorical associations with librarians burrowing for answers, but also because the name sounds cute, personalizing what otherwise might seem to be the overly mechanical activity of finding answers to reference questions.
We went from majestic soaring to rodential burrowing in six links.
The wallaby and the wallaroo were, like the kangaroo, large marsupials which the Aborigines hunted; the koala was also a marsupial but arboreal in habit and sufficiently unique in appearance to have had the settlers liken it to a bear, a sloth, or a monkey in their naming of it; the wombat was a heavy, thickset marsupial sometimes known as a badger because of its burrowing habit.
At the nearby zoo, I was quick to point out the Utter Gall, a burrowing marsupial similar to the Unmitigated Gall, and the horned mountain dwellers, the Apex and the Pharynx.
This apparently originated because one of the reference questions involved these Australian marsupials, noted for their burrowing qualities.