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How to use rummages in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word rummages? Here are some examples.

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As he plugs in the percolator, and rummages through the refrigerator for coffee, he hears a knock on the door and runs over to answer it.
On rocky rummages in the shallows you might spy damsel fish, red mullet, painted combers and rainbow wrasse before they dart off.
Frank noisily rummages around a drawer and gets a pack of cigarettes and lights one.
Set in a depressing flat on a south London estate, teenager Luke rummages down the back of a grubby sofa in a fruitless search for something.
The man stands up, rummages about in his big grey locker and takes out this famous RESIDENCE PERMIT, we were so much longing for!
He chuckles to himself, rummages through his coat's pockets for his pipe.
Google's algorithm rummages through its subscribers' Gmail messages to decide which advertising to direct to them.
Like thousands of illegal Afghan refugees in Iran, he rummages daily from dusk till dawn for plastic to sell.
Lady Grey rummages around in her bag, takes out a handkerchief and offers it to lady Red, who takes it and blows her nose and dab at her eyes.
Like an archaeologist, she rummages in obscure and forgotten places, whereever her intuition leads.
A group of men sit outside a shop beside the main road of Wonduruba, in southern Sudan, chatting and drinking cold beverages. A woman rummages through a small cooler and approaches them with another round.
When the brain wants to put an impression in the right place and rummages in the cupboard, so-to-speak, to find a suitable home for it, it sometimes brings up long-forgotten images.
He does simple canine things — he frolics by the edge of a pond, swims in the currents of a stream, rummages among leaves, rolls in snow, looks into the camera.
I get the impression she wants me to, at least, as she beams at me and rummages in her pouch bag for her cigarettes, never wanting to seem too pleased with herself for having achieved what she has.
Examples from Classical Literature
Rummages on the toilet-table, and dabs at her hair with a brush in the interval.
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