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Definition of "burrowing" []

  • Present participle of burrow. (verb)

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Use "burrowing" in a sentence
  • "There was work to be done, men to superintend, and operations to direct in burrowing after the erratic pay streak; but his heart was not in the work."
  • "At some of these libraries online burrowing is already possible, at others it will be in the near future."
  • ""Critiquing both the relentless Eastern drive for success and the insular, self-serving nature of Western academia, this debut feature from opera and theater helmer Chen Shi-Zheng never fully succeeds in burrowing under its protagonist's skin, despite conspicuous effort," writes Justin Chang in Variety."
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