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Sentences starting with digging

Digging potatoes is a pleasant, soothing occupation, but not poetical. [4]

Sentences ending with digging

They rode across that bridge into the village of Borodino and thence turned to the left, passing an enormous number of troops and guns, and came to a high knoll where militiamen were digging. [2]
Now stir out of this and we'll go to digging. [5]
It was a license-tax license to work his claim--and it had to be paid before he could begin digging. [5]
It was the Early Rose potato the people were digging. [5]
My employee bought a new spade and scoop on purpose, and came to my place at the appointed time, and began digging. [6]

Sentences containing digging two or more times

There is no difficulty in digging a bole in the ground, if you have money enough to pay for the digging, but those who try this sort of work are always surprised at the large amount of money necessary to make a small hole. [5]

More example sentences with the word digging in them

They will tell you, about here, that I have a kind of hobby for keeping people from digging and crawling into their own graves. [11]
Four or five years ago, some workmen who were digging foundations for a house came upon this interesting relic of a long-departed age. [5]
She was glad when she saw the young braves bring a long sapling from the forest, and, digging a hole, put it stoutly in the ground, and fetch wood, and heap it about. [11]
Some of them were digging, others were wheeling barrowloads of earth along planks, while others stood about doing nothing. [2]
They won't hender us from digging there in the daytime. [5]
Now he began to shave, digging his fingers into my countenance to stretch the skin and bundling and tumbling my head this way and that as convenience in shaving demanded. [5]
He had come to represent to her the great thing she had missed in life, missed by feverish searching in the wrong places, digging for gold where the ground had glittered. [9]
It was lively times, for a while, digging out. [5]
However, he plowed through these papers, removing unnecessary flowers and digging up some acres of adjective stumps, and then succeeded in getting two of the articles accepted. [5]
Scattered here and there over the rocks, like conies, are peasants, tending a few lean cattle, and digging grasses from the crevices. [4]
All at once there grew on me, with horror, the discovery that there was digging under the cabin. [9]
They spun on the left foot, and kept themselves going by passing the right rapidly before it and digging it against the waxed floor. [5]
To think that the hiding-place for his liquor was the unused, almost unknown, cellar of that very church, built a hundred years before as a refuge from the Indians, which he had reached by digging a tunnel from the shore to its secret passage! [11]
Laborers were busy spading up the heavy, wet ground, or digging trenches, which instantly filled with water, for the whole country was afloat. [4]
This was a short and stout crowbar of iron; not one of the long crowbars that farmers use to pry up stones, but a short handy one, such as you would use in digging silver-ore out of the cracks of rocks. [4]
But it did seem to him that we had men nowadays, who could, if they would give their minds to it, manufacture in quantity the same sort of epigrammatic sayings and legends that our scholars were digging out of the Orient. [4]
The excitement of rigging up the tackle, digging the bait, and the anticipation of great luck! [4]
So we can't resk being as long digging him out as we ought to. [5]
Who's talking about prairie- flowers--" He stopped suddenly, turned round at the sound of a footstep behind him, and saw, standing in a doorway leading to another room, a man who was digging his knuckles into his eyes and stifling a yawn. [11]
This is an occasion peculiarly meet for the digging up of pleasant reminiscences concerning literary folk; therefore I will drop lightly into history myself. [5]
He was determined now to waste no more time in waiting on Providence, but to go to work at something, if it were nothing better, than teaching in the Fallkill Seminary, or digging clams on Hingham beach. [5]
But this did not prevent the men of the village from digging gold, drinking liquor, and doing many kinds of evil. [11]
I began digging my potatoes, by the way, about the 4th of July; and I fancy I have discovered the right way to do it. [4]
I sauntered,--we, rather, my ghost and I,--until we came to a broken field where there was quarrying and digging going on,--our old base-ball ground, hard by the burial-place. [6]
Early the following morning the people resumed their march with fresh vigor and renewed courage; but the little spring which, by digging, had at last been forced to flow was completely exhausted. [10]
It is a melancholy picture, this disheartened and half-famished band of men quarreling among themselves; the occupation of the half-dozen able men was nursing the sick and digging graves. [4]
He subtracted from it twenty or thirty dollars for himself and as much for Injun Joe, and passed the bag to the latter, who was on his knees in the corner, now, digging with his bowie-knife. [5]
But they sailed into digging anyway by the flicker of the lightning, and sent a man to the nearest house, a half a mile off, to borrow one. [5]
Here was work in the trenches, digging the flying sap by night and deepening it by day, for officers and men alike. [9]
The first thing I hear of him is that he's digging holes in the clay of Chickasaw Bluff, and his cap is fanned off by the blast of a Parrott six feet above his head. [9]
But they told how I had thought of digging the hole under the logs--a happy circumstance which got me a reputation for wisdom beyond my years. [9]
And if you hear any digging going on nights, it's us; we're going to set you free. [5]
It contests the ground inch by inch; and digging it out is very much such labor as eating a piece of choke-cherry pie with the stones all in. [4]
He came in gaping and digging one fist into his eyes, and he was dragging a gun along with the other one. [5]
Mr. Holt rose from his knees in front of her, where he had been digging industriously with a trowel. [9]
Doltaire was too fond of digging at the heart of things not to admit she spoke truth. [11]
A few minutes' fierce digging, and the kegs of gold were disclosed, showing through the ribs of two skeletons. [11]
We've got the evening before us for digging up people. [4]
I have been digging my potatoes, if anybody cares to know it. [4]
The love of digging in the ground (or of looking on while he pays another to dig) is as sure to come back to him as he is sure, at last, to go under the ground, and stay there. [4]
The Baron de Carondelet, indefatigable man, aimed at digging a canal to relieve the city of its filth, but this would be the year when it was most needed, and it was not dug. [9]
By digging in calomel freely about their roots? [3]
Seven months the British sappers had toiled far below in the chalk, digging the passage and chamber; and one summer dawn, like some tropical volcano, it had burst directly under the German trench. [9]
But he sighed, and pretty soon he stopped digging, and then for a good little while I knowed that he was thinking. [5]
Oliver was sitting alone in this dismal den, one night, by a sage-brush fire, writing poetry; he was very fond of digging poetry out of himself --or blasting it out when it came hard. [5]
Digging, three days agone, I struck a manure mine!--a Golconda, a limitless Bonanza, of solid manure! [5]
In it is a marble chair which Helena used to sit in while she superintended her workmen when they were digging and delving for the True Cross. [5]
Drive past Tatarinova, a lot of digging is going on there. [2]
Can't you have a great stone laid over me, as they did over the first settlers in the old burying-ground at Dorchester, so as to keep the wolves from digging them up? [6]

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