Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet DIGGING

Definition av DIGGING

1. böjningsform av dig
2. presensparticip av dig

Exempel på hur du använder DIGGING i en mening

• They construct at least 16 forts, with about 15,000 legionaries digging ditches, quarrying rock and cutting stone, preventing idleness which led to unrest and rebellions in the ranks.
• Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning.
• They have cylindrical bodies, velvety fur, very small, inconspicuous eyes and ears, reduced hindlimbs, and short, powerful forelimbs with large paws adapted for digging.
• Cato the Elder criticizes the consul Marcus Fulvius Nobilior for giving awards to Roman soldiers for doing ordinary tasks, such as digging wells.
• In March 1858, a boy named David Linklater was digging at Muckle Brae, near the Sandwick parish church, when he came across a few pieces of silver lying in the earth.
• A location for Antaeus somewhere far within the Berber world might be quite flexible in longitude: when the Roman commander Quintus Sertorius crossed from Hispania to North Africa, he was told by the residents of Tingis (Tangier), far to the west of Libya, that the gigantic remains of Antaeus would be found within a certain tumulus; digging it open, his men found giant bones; closing the site, Sertorius made propitiatory offerings and "helped to magnify the tomb's reputation".
• People prayed to him when they removed thorny plants from their fields as he presided over the digging out of thorn bushes and guarded the field against thorns.
• These Native Americans were attracted to the area by its water, which was readily available from the interdunal ponds or from digging through to the shallow water table.
• Broads are shallow lakes that were formed from humans digging out peat between the 8th and 12th centuries.
• It opened in 1863, after much disruption from the use of "cut-and-cover" techniques that involved digging large trenches along the course of existing roads, and then constructing a roof over the excavation to reinstate the road surface.
• Clam Gulch is visited by tourists who would participate in clam digging on the beach during low tides; however, due to a population crash this fishery has been closed since 2015.
• Instead of building coffins or digging graves, the villagers wrapped the bodies of the deceased in cloths; they put poles in the cloths making the shape of a teepee.
• In 2000, woolly mammoth remains were discovered by a construction crew while digging home foundations.
• Hendry came with his sons from Tampa and began digging inlets from the coast around Hudson Springs, using the fill to create a higher ground to put a few houses on in 1950.
• Legends abound of pirates using the island to hide their booty, and generations of children have gone digging for this treasure.
• Another shaft started in a westerly direction, but this coal was "flinty", or mixed with rock, and digging was discontinued.
• But with two excellent harbors, the town was chiefly occupied by fishing, clam digging, shipbuilding and seafaring.
• Work started in 1579 with the digging of moats and the construction of bastions, walls, and ravelins, and was completed in 1597.
• When the blasting and digging rendered Sibyl, Rose, and Pearl streets impassable, they were condemned and fenced off.
• There is evidence of human activity in the Thornbury area in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, but evidence of the Roman presence is confined to the Thornbury hoard of 11,460 Roman coins dating from 260 to 348 CE, found in 2004 during the digging of a fishpond.

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