Diggers

Maybe it's not OK to reduce the role of digg to social bookmarking, but to deny a fact just because they are diggers is too much ... ❋ Unknown (2007)

Sprouting from the sandboxes are "diggers" - think shovels and rakes - that can be operated sitting down from a wheelchair. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The diggers were a sombre, preoccupied race, little given to lip-work. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The diggers were a family of an old grey-bearded father, Suleiman, and his two sons, Yacob and Hussein. ❋ Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 (1950)

All that met the eyes of the diggers was a series of circular low mounds, about sixty in number, extending over an area of three acres. ❋ Unknown (1892)

"The fact that the diggers are a sight too many for us," returned Goff. ❋ Unknown (1859)

Hydraulic Excavators Hydraulic Excavators (also known as diggers or earth movers) are extremely large equipments utilized for multiple operations …. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Opposition leader Tony Abbott's popularity sagged this month after he declined to visit the "diggers" in southern Afghanistan with the prime minister. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's an awfully puritanical view of a poor novelist's obligations to insist that mistakes can't be toleratied, that a novelist can't just write novels without being held to account by the politically-inspired "diggers" and the attitude police. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But so far, vital heavy equipment, such as diggers, haven't arrived, and people are clawing through the rubble with their bare hands. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So, you're brushing away on this grave for weeks and weeks because that's what the "diggers" often use - brushes and you don't notice any disturbance in the dirt at your dig that suddenly shows up overnight? ❋ Jan (2008)

According to some sources, this text gave the nickname "diggers", which the Australians would keep for the rest of their history. ❋ Unknown (2008)

World War I ended on 11.11. 1918 and every year on that date we observe a minute of silence at 11 o'clock as a tribute to the "diggers", those Anzac soldiers who had died in action on either the Turkish coast at Gallipoli Cove or later, in France. ❋ Appleleaf (2007)

We also test some pieces of foreign equipment that are recommended to us such as diggers, cranes, and bulldozers. ❋ Unknown (1990)

Prospectors from Australia and California imported notions of a 'diggers' law '. ❋ Ray Esther (1969)

The streets seemed more thronged than ever, and presently traffic was blocked by a line of marching men -- more "diggers" on their way to the transport. ❋ Mary Grant Bruce (1918)