Example sentences for: dug

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

  • As they dug through the remains, the tombs of several kings were discovered; each skeleton lay where it had been carefully buried, the faces covered in a mask of pure gold.

  • They dug the 23,000-year-old animal out of permafrost soil and transported it--still frozen--to a Russian laboratory.

  • The book is so professionally archaeological, so competently dug, that one can mistake its surfaces for depth.

  • ( Slate dug up the details: See the "Cheat Sheet" titled "Arlington National Cemetery: Dying to get in?

  • On Eleuthera the explorers dug a fresh-water well — at a spot now known as “Spanish Wells” — which was used to replenish the supplies of water on their ships before they began the long journey back to Europe with their cargoes of South American gold.


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