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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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Counsell’s first two months in Chicago certainly have provided a challenge as the Cubs look to avoid another May-into-June swoon that forces them to dig out of another hole in the standings.
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2024
Boys’ Latin senior Connor Sydnor dug out a rebound to give the Lakers the win and junior Joey Matassa scored off an assist from senior Connor Wilbur for the Cavaliers.
—Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2024
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2024
Boys’ Latin senior Connor Sydnor dug out a rebound to give the Lakers the win and junior Joey Matassa scored off an assist from senior Connor Wilbur for the Cavaliers.
—Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Dig out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20out. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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