Example sentences for: dig

How can you use “dig” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One need only remember how the appropriation of the verbs dig , rap , and groove by grown-ups during the late 1960s and early 1970s proved to be a kiss of death.

  • Chatterbox phoned Eric Klinenberg, a Ph.D. candidate in sociology at Berkeley, who's writing a book about the 1995 Chicago heat wave, to dig deeper.

  • Too bad for Andalex, which owned the rights to dig for coal.

  • The Village Voice 's Gary Dauphin complains that the film is mired in sentimental cutesiness: "I can dig the urge to know the man behind Conan's bulging biceps, but I don't know if Wide World 's annoying, nutjob-cum-romantic-misfit take on the subject was what I, Howard, or the world really needed."

  • But who has time to dig for facts when you've got to make up not one but two different fantasies?


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