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Diggers

/ ˈdɪɡəz /

plural noun

  1. the Diggers
    a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

As I visit, diggers are shifting piles of rubble along the edge of the extended runway, and the finishing touches are being applied to the new terminal.

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Woodroof said he expected diggers to be brought into the stadium on Wednesday to begin excavating the damaged pitch.

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“Movies like ‘Gold Diggers of 1933’ that were in response to the Great Depression, or ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ and ‘Cabaret,’ which were released during the 1970s — they really spoke to the dark side of humanity,” Garcia adds.

There were four diggers demolishing everything.

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"You could feel the heat of the flames burning you, just watching these images and the pub trying to withstand the diggers, it was like a personal loss," said Save The Crooked House campaigner Ian Sandall.

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