Sentence examples for They excavated from inspiring English sources

They excavated and found silk, scent bottles, a silver tureen, chocolate and four dozen pieces of toilet soap.

They excavated a gatehouse at McGowan's Pass and found evidence of other defenses hastily built during the War of 1812.

They excavated the foundation of the first radium mill, the one intended to cure cancer, and they destroyed that, too.

They excavated 3.7 million cubic yards of rock, poured 4.4 million cubic yards of concrete, built four tunnels through which they diverted one of the country's greatest rivers, installed 45 million pounds of steel, imbedded 582 miles of one-inch cooling tubes, and built a 726 foot tall dam with a 2,000 megawatt power station.

They excavated 27 skeletons dating to the 1800s.

They excavated a portion, around a hundred meters, when building a motorway and found 1,179 remains.

Then they listen, and they excavate, and they listen some more.

I also wondered how paleontologists can so easily identify the bones they excavate.

Construction crews, for example, must avoid things like water and sewer lines when they excavate.

Builders often collect rocks when they excavate the ground for a foundation.

They excavate nesting holes at the start of the breeding season, usually in late April and May.