digged
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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“It seemed like it digged the piece,” Aitken said, as wide-eyed and sincere as he is when talking about all of his work.
From Los Angeles Times
Men were laboring with Mattocks & Axes & Picks & rustic Grubbing Hoes — & together they digged out & built up the Breastworks & Redoubts at the Eminence of the Hill.
From Literature
In the parlance of the court, the case was DIGged — “dismissed as improvidently granted.”
From Washington Post
"They are well in time for the clambake," I remarked, "although they have digged no clams."
From Project Gutenberg
"But he that had received the one, going his way digged into the earth, and hid his lord's money."
From Project Gutenberg
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