dig deeply

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

To excavate to a significant depth; figuratively, to investigate thoroughly.

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  • Construction workers had to dig deeply to lay the foundations for the skyscraper.
  • To plant the old tree, we needed to dig deeply into the hard, clay soil.
  • The mining equipment is designed to dig deeply into the earth for precious minerals.
  • Archaeologists are digging deeply at the site, hoping to unearth an ancient city.
  • The journalist had to dig deeply into the company's records to uncover the scandal.
  • To understand the character's motivation, the actor must dig deeply into their own emotions.
  • In therapy, she learned to dig deeply into her past to resolve her issues.
  • The researchers will dig deeply into the data to find the root cause of the problem.
  • If you want to master this subject, you need to dig deeply beyond the textbook.
  • The committee promised to dig deeply into the allegations of corruption.