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rummaging

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1. rummaging - Noun

2. rummaging - Verb

Meaning

of Rummage

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed. Leo Tolstoy

Well aware of both the continuity and contingency of human affairs, Adams and Madison searched the works of Tacitus and Voltaire and Locke like carpenters rummaging through their assortment of tools, knowing that all the pediments were jury-rigged, all the provisional, all the alliances temporary. Lewis H. Lapham

Off I go, rummaging about in books for sayings which please me. Michel de Montaigne

You can keep rummaging around until you find a song you like, but you can't predict whether it'll hit or not. Tennessee Ernie Ford

What's thinking? You live in a grandly appointed house, but spend all your time rummaging around in the attic for any little trinket you hadn't known was there. James Richardson

After rummaging through the back of the pantry, I managed to unearth a slightly dusty pack of Limmits slimming biscuits (yes, wishful thinking on my behalf from the summer of 1983). Source: Internet

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