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The phrase "a small digging" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a minor excavation or a brief act of digging, often in a literal or metaphorical sense.
Example: "After a small digging in the garden, we discovered some old coins buried beneath the soil."
Alternatives: "a minor excavation" or "a little digging".
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You will need a bucket, a brush, a shovel, some water and a small digging tool to find anything precious.
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This last comment seems like a small dig at the UK's plans around this.
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He made a small dig, however, at Boehner's mention of efforts now being made to craft principles on immigration reform.
It is fairly easy to make a small dig in the wood with the razor.
The dig, in November, 2013, lasted three weeks; a smaller dig followed in March , 2014
Klinsmann, meanwhile, has also had a few small digs at the country of his birth and in Deutschland.
The Kalahari Goldridge Mining Company, a small outfit digging out rock from a vast open pit, is not yet making money.
Pictured above: oil from a small hole dug on May 5 on Eleanor Island, Alaska.
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