delve
verb (used without object)
to carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like; investigate.
have delved
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present perfectof delve.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2024
This is the first time the Mario developers have delved into online multiplayer in the traditional 2D space, where previously co-op play required players to share a console in person.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2023
But some law professors who have delved deeply into the history of that era say that view is wrong.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
The proceedings have delved deep into the 76-year-old Sanderson’s medical history and personality changes, with attorneys questioning whether his deteriorating health and estranged relationships stemmed from the collision or natural process of aging.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
I have delved deeply into the mysteries of the past, and feel I should pass what I have learned on as a heritage to youth.
From Kit of Greenacre Farm by Izola L. (Izola Louise) Forrester
