burrow into

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

To dig or press to get inside something.

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Examples (10)

  • Moles can burrow into the ground at an incredible speed.
  • He burrowed his face into the soft pillow and sighed contentedly.
  • The tick had burrowed deep into the dog's fur, making it hard to find.
  • As a historian, she loves to burrow into forgotten manuscripts.
  • The frightened child burrowed into his father's arms during the storm.
  • The shard of glass burrowed into the tire, causing a slow leak.
  • Look, the rabbit is burrowing into the side of the hill to make its home.
  • The nagging doubt started to burrow into his mind.
  • She burrowed her toes into the warm sand on the beach.
  • The reporter had to burrow into the company's financial records for the story.