On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Diggings. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as digs or excavation and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Diggings meaning
plural of digging
Synonyms of Diggings
Using Diggings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of digging
- Useful related words include: digs, excavation, domiciliation, lodgings.
- In the example corpus, diggings often appears in combinations such as: the diggings, diggings in.
Context around Diggings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Diggings
- In this selection, "diggings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, earned, grave, wis and east stand out and add context to how "diggings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1897 and diggings in the and after several diggings by the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "diggings" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with diggings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Miners began working the diggings in and around Mongarlowe in 1852. (11 words)
Archaeological finds in 1897 and diggings in the 1920s placed Truso at Gut Hansdorf. (14 words)
On the diggings east site, they are moving 100,000 tons of earth a day. (15 words)
After several diggings by the media into the sexuality of the actor, it was discovered that Lautner though private with his personal life has no romantic links with anyone of the same sex. (33 words)
A second path was the Argonauts themselves who, having personally acquired a sufficient amount, sent the gold home, or returned home taking with them their hard-earned "diggings". (28 words)
During the 18th century, there was a frenzy of vampire sightings in Eastern Europe, with frequent stakings and grave diggings to identify and kill the potential revenants. (27 words)
Example sentences (10)
Miners began working the diggings in and around Mongarlowe in 1852.
After several diggings by the media into the sexuality of the actor, it was discovered that Lautner though private with his personal life has no romantic links with anyone of the same sex.
Just outside Galena, in nearby New Diggings, Wis., Fr. Mazzuchelli designed the poetic St. Augustine Church (1844).
On the diggings east site, they are moving 100,000 tons of earth a day.
Archaeological finds in 1897 and diggings in the 1920s placed Truso at Gut Hansdorf.
A second path was the Argonauts themselves who, having personally acquired a sufficient amount, sent the gold home, or returned home taking with them their hard-earned "diggings".
During the 18th century, there was a frenzy of vampire sightings in Eastern Europe, with frequent stakings and grave diggings to identify and kill the potential revenants.
In addition, Weston Bate noted that the Ballarat diggings were in strong opposition to the strict liquor licensing laws imposed by the government.
Jackson kept his find secret for several months, but after he paid for some supplies with gold dust, others rushed to Jackson's diggings.
The richest of all gold placer diggings was discovered at Alder Gulch, where the town of Virginia City was established.
Common combinations with diggings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the diggings 2×
- diggings in 2×