shovel in a sentence

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Definition

A shovel is a tool with a broad blade and a handle used for digging, lifting, or moving materials such as soil or snow.

She grabbed her shovel and began to dig a trench in the garden.
The snowstorm left a thick blanket of snow that required several hours of shoveling.
He used a small shovel to carefully remove the dirt from around the buried treasure.
After the storm, the children made a game of who could shovel the driveway the fastest.
The old wooden shovel had been passed down through generations of gardeners in her family.
She grabbed a shovel and began digging a hole in the backyard.
After the snowstorm, we spent hours shoveling the driveway to clear a path.
The gardener used a small shovel to carefully plant the young sapling.
With each scoop of the shovel, he felt the earth giving way beneath him.
They found an old shovel buried in the ground while renovating the garden.