Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for burrow (into)
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Even the barrel is hollowed for a full view of the spring, which allows the owner to check that the movement has been wound correctly.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
12 Feb. 2025 -
Beyond the perfect price point, the beauty of these 14k gold hollowed huggies is its ability to be worn daily with an easy-to-wear clicker closure that keeps them secured for any occasion.—
Adam Mansuroglu,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025
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The site extends about 500 feet and includes approximately 200 footprints, according to BBC, though the outlet said the tracks could extend even further into areas that have not yet been excavated.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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Thankfully, the archaeologists use care to both excavate and preserve such sites for future investigations as well.—
Smithsonian magazine,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 Feb. 2025
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Although the bullet didn't penetrate Yarl's brain, the impact knocked him to the ground.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Although the bullet didn’t penetrate Yarl’s brain, the impact knocked him to the ground.—
Heather Hollingsworth,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
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The two funds still split 42% of the stock, with a current market value of $650 million.—
Matt Schifrin,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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Peterson played six seasons in the NFL, splitting his tenure between the Rams and the Arizona Cardinals before retiring in 2021.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, local real estate agents like Joe Cilic warned that unscrupulous property owners were already taking advantage of the catastrophe, allegedly gouging suddenly homeless people into leasing emergency housing at exorbitant prices.—
Corky Siemaszko,
NBC News,
11 Jan. 2025
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Thirty-seven states had price gouging laws on the books as of 2022, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.—
Arpan Lobo,
Detroit Free Press,
13 Dec. 2024
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As Patrick answered questions with an NFL reporter, Jackson accidentally grooved into the shot.—
Ilana Frost,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Yankovic then joins a pianist on his instrument for the second, backed by a full band and Clairo herself grooving along to the melody behind them.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
6 Feb. 2025
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On Monday, a 54-inch steel transmission line built in the 1930s ruptured in the southeast part of the city, reported the Detroit Free Press, part of USA TODAY Network.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Plus, there is the thorny issue of when, and how hard, to push back on Trump; governments know that rupturing that relationship might play into Moscow’s hands.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2025
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Authorities said Ford first attacked Gregory, shooting him with a rifle, beating him and slitting his throat.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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Police believe Ford first attacked Gregory, shooting him in the back of the head, bludgeoning him and slitting his throat.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Burrow (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burrow%20%28into%29. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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