On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Dug. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as mamma and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
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Dug meaning
simple past and past participle of dig (replacing earlier digged)
Synonyms of Dug
Using Dug
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of dig (replacing earlier digged)
- Useful related words include: mammary gland, mamma.
- In the example corpus, dug often appears in combinations such as: dug in, dug up, dug deep.
Context around Dug
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dug
- In this selection, "dug" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dig, recently, protected, wells, deep and although stand out and add context to how "dug" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and dig dug ii and as she dug into it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dug" sits close to words such as accessing, advent and conditioning, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dug
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At Thorndike Feb. 3, the Mustangs dug out of a first-half hole and galloped to an eight-point win. (20 words)
They dug and dug and when I couldn’t dig any more, they kept digging and got everybody out,” he said. (21 words)
A road in west Hull will for some time after it had to be dug up due to a burst water pipe. (22 words)
And after doing that research, after the inauguration, Erica commented on an internal call to our team that it occurred to her, as she dug into it, that if the current iteration of the Republican Party is in control of Congress on Jan. (43 words)
The long narrow "fjords" of Denmark's Baltic Sea coast like the German Förden were dug by ice moving from the sea upon land, while fjords in the geological sense were dug by ice moving from the mountains down to the sea. (42 words)
A geophysical survey identified the lines of the fort's defences, with the north-west corner of the structure being identified by a 12m bank and a large ditch, believed to be a shallow quarry dug during the construction of the rampart. (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
But in saying that, as I said, the whole week, they dug in and as a group, as a club, we dug in, trained hard.
In addition to the original Ms. Pac-Man, you get Pac-Mania, Super Pac-Man and Pac-Land, along with Galaga, Galaxian, Dig Dug and Dig Dug II.
The samples were drawn from boreholes, mechanized boreholes, protected dug wells, unprotected dug wells, among others, from especially, households and were taken to The Netherlands for analysis.
They dug and dug and when I couldn’t dig any more, they kept digging and got everybody out,” he said.
Lewis bought a small house and dug a swimming pool, prompting Whale to have his own pool dug, although he did not himself swim in it.
The long narrow "fjords" of Denmark's Baltic Sea coast like the German Förden were dug by ice moving from the sea upon land, while fjords in the geological sense were dug by ice moving from the mountains down to the sea.
Across from me, Michael dug into his chicken sandwich, which was served with the restaurant’s crowd-favorite fries, house slaw and their signature 205 sauce.
A family member visiting a Limpopo cemetery to clean the gravesite of a loved one in preparation for an upcoming unveiling of the tombstone made the shock discovery that the grave was dug open and the corpse stolen.
A geophysical survey identified the lines of the fort's defences, with the north-west corner of the structure being identified by a 12m bank and a large ditch, believed to be a shallow quarry dug during the construction of the rampart.
Also got NBA 2K24, as well as Sonic The Hedgehog on Game Boy Advance, because why not, I recently dug out my Game Boy Micro, so I figured I would start building a bit of a Game Boy Advance collection.
Also recall that agents of state dug all arterial roads leading to the community of the PDP senatorial candidate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to prevent access by electoral officers for the polls for the presidential and national assembly polls.
And after doing that research, after the inauguration, Erica commented on an internal call to our team that it occurred to her, as she dug into it, that if the current iteration of the Republican Party is in control of Congress on Jan.
A road in west Hull will for some time after it had to be dug up due to a burst water pipe.
Around 6 billion tons of marine sand is being dug up each year in a growing practice that a U.N. agency said is unsustainable and can wipe out local marine life irreversibly.
As a historian of Bristol’s past, he dug into hidden corners, tapping into memories of a lost world of working-class boxing booths and, through a lady lavatory attendant, the sad and sordid nightlife of the Downs in the 1930s.
As the dug-up roads and traffic snarls continue to haunt the Punekars, there is no relief for them when it comes to using public transport.
At Thorndike Feb. 3, the Mustangs dug out of a first-half hole and galloped to an eight-point win.
Barcelona dug deep to grab the equaliser, however, and mistakes by United's defence gifted the ball on the edge of their box to Raphinha whose cross eluded David de Gea and went into the net.
Billy Slater's Queensland dug deep on Wednesday night in Adelaide, scoring two late tries with 12 men to record a 26-18 victory.
But perhaps the most fundamental lay in the recently dug grave of Boris Batsev, aged 42, a railroad worker who was killed six months ago near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, leaving a wife and two children.
Common combinations with dug
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- dug in 29×
- dug up 29×
- dug deep 20×
- dug out 16×
- dug into 14×
- and dug 11×
- he dug 11×
- they dug 9×
- been dug 9×
- were dug 8×