46 examples of diggin in sentences

"We've heard some bad accounts of these diggin's," said the Colonel.

Then to the Boy, "Have a dance?" "Not much," he replied rather roughly, and turned away to talk about the diggin's to two men on the other side.

" "How far out are the diggin's?" "What diggin's?" "Yours.

" "How far out are the diggin's?" "What diggin's?" "Yours.

And the diggin's were already full of men ready to work for their keep-at least, they say so," Salaman added.

And so by degrees the gathered experience, good and ill, of "the greatest of all placer diggin's" flowed by the idler on the bank.

and it does seem to me a sort o' wastin' of the Lord's blessin's, to be hangin' gates, and diggin' holes for thatthe thing the captain mentionedwhen there's no visible danger in sight to recommend the measure to prudence, as it might be.

As for the circumvalley, what between the cuttin', and haulin', and diggin', and settin', that would occupy all hands until after first hoein'.

Way I know it's a 'they,' is because the job of diggin' is bigger than a one-man job.

"He'd never 'a' been pulled out of the calaboose so easy," said Kansas, as he led Dolan and Racey up the street to the rear of the Dolan warehouse, "but yore foundation logs ain't sunk more'n six inches, and diggin' under and in was a cinch.

"That's why Shorty didn't hear any sounds of diggin'.

trade!Now I guess it's about noon time, an' I'll have to be diggin' for home.

Patsey beat a hurried retreat, taking refuge with Jerry, saying, the "Boss had gone as crazy as a bidbug, wid his diggin' sooap and givin' clo'es away, to be shure.

I been diggin' up the ground to bed up some onions.

The ol' woman remember she hear little cry in night, an' when a girl live my hotel tell her she saw Pepe diggin' in garden, she talk and talk, an' by 'n' by police come, an' fin' babee under rose-bush.

Wen de darkies see dat Yankee runnin' 'roun' de vimya'd en diggin' under de grapevimes, dey shuk dere heads, en 'lowed dat dey feared Mars Dugal' losin' his min'.

"'You'll hafter fetch me sump'n mo',' sez Aun' Peggy, 'fer you can't 'spec' me ter was'e my time diggin' roots en wukkin' cunj'ation fer nuffin.'

Then Napoleon One climbs down from his box and says somethin' in French to the old widow and points to two birds who're diggin' a hole half-way acrost the field.

"So, while Reilly was explainin' to his six doughboys and Rathbone was bringin' Napoleon One up to date, me and the widow and the marine goes over to superintend the two birds diggin' the grave.

DAVIDSON, L. S. South of Joplin; story of a tri-state diggin's.

"Talk about yer Too Much Gold diggin's!"

"Why, this diggin' 'd make it look like thirty cents.

This diggin' is All Gold.

The Chinese are curious lookin', but equinomical, they can live on a few grains of rice a day, and America owes 'em a debt of gratitude anyway for tunnelin' her Rocky Mountains, buildin' her big railroads and diggin' ditches to water the land and make it beautiful that they're shet out of.

It pinched out forty foot back of where we're diggin' now.

46 examples of  diggin  in sentences