Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for burrow (into)
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Generations of disinvestment and economic abandonment have hollowed this place out.—
Adam Schwartz,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Mar. 2025 -
It’s designed to contour to the natural curve of the neck, with special attention paid to spinal alignment, and sculpted mounds and hollows across the pillow’s surface keep ears, hands, shoulders, and arms comfy for a good night’s rest.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Mar. 2025
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Although the hoard was excavated by Durham University archaeologists the year after, the contents were unknown until this week.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Scattered around the Norse site are excavated fire pits and tent rings, along with debris from tool-making left behind by at least five different Indigenous groups dating back as far as 5,000 years ago.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
25 Mar. 2025
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The therapy uses a combination of lasers and light treatments to penetrate the skin based on the severity of the acne.—
Susan Bard,
Verywell Health,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Atlantic has managed to uniquely penetrate the social zeitgeist with just plain journalism, which is rare.—
Sara Fischer,
Axios,
25 Mar. 2025
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Growing up on the East Coast and splitting my time between New York and Charleston, I was surrounded by Old World America and these architectural buildings that held so much history, and had such a strong presence about them.—
Chelsea Davis,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The western teams should split and form a new conference with new rules, money and a tournament.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2025
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President Donald Trump campaigned on a vow to reduce egg prices, blaming their rise on his predecessor, but with avian flu continuing to spread — and some producers accused of taking advantage of the crisis to gouge customers — the USDA predicts that prices will rise at least another 20% this year.—
Rachel Ringler,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2025
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In 2020, Attorney General Letitia James of New York accused Hillandale Farms of gouging customers with high prices during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic.—
Danielle Kaye,
New York Times,
25 Feb. 2025
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Now, a few months away from his 63rd birthday, Cox is a tastemaker with an authoritative ear who makes audiences groove.—
Kalia Richardson,
Rolling Stone,
24 Mar. 2025
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Snow sings about getting her princess groove back, butts heads with her Evil Queen stepmother (a campy Gal Gadot) and gets a little help from her short new friends.—
Brian Truitt,
USA TODAY,
22 Mar. 2025
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And then these intense relationships that rupture all of a sudden, that's traumatizing.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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The earthquake, which ruptured along the Sagaing Fault, was followed by a strong 6.4 magnitude aftershock, and caused widespread damage.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
28 Mar. 2025
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Then, fearing he'd be blamed, Tripp stole a knife from the office of pastry chef Didier Gotthard (Bronson Pinchot) and used it to slit A.B.'s wrists in order to make his death look more like a suicide.—
Megan McCluskey,
TIME,
21 Mar. 2025
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Heat is then directed upward and outward via outlet slits on the card edges to reduce the recirculation of heated air.—
John Burek,
PCMAG,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Burrow (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burrow%20%28into%29. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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