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digging
noun as in mining
Strongest match
Strong matches
- boring
- burrowing
- hollowing
- pitting
- prospecting
- quarrying
- scooping
- tapping
- tunneling
- unearthing
Example Sentences
US President Donald Trump believes just the presence of American companies digging for critical minerals would put Russia off from invading Ukraine again.
At first glance there was nothing suspicious about the group of workmen digging up the high street outside a former clothes shop.
But in recent weeks, the Conservatives have started digging into Carney's loyalty to Canada.
Combining the radiocarbon dates with archaeological information revealed that early Neolithic activity, including the digging of pits, took place around 3,650BC.
Preparing for three days of digging at 35 locations, they gather in the parking lot of a Pasadena strip mall for a tutorial.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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