Roots dig deep.

Meaning: This means that the roots of the tree are growing very far below the surface of the ground. It's like saying, The roots of the tree are growing very deep into the ground.

Choice of Words: Roots are the parts of a tree that grow underground and help to hold the tree in place. Dig means to use a tool to remove soil or other material from a hole. Deep means at a great distance below the surface. In this sentence, the words are chosen to convey the idea that the roots of the tree are growing very far below the surface of the ground.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Roots dig deep, holding earth firm.
• Roots dig deep, like hands in soil's embrace.
• Seeds sprout roots dig.
• The snow was so deep, they had to dig a path to the front door.
• Dig deep holes.
• Roots spread deep in fertile soil.
• The roots spread deep into the ground.
• Tree roots reached deep, anchoring it firm.
• Roots spread wide and deep below.
• Its roots dug deep into the earth, anchoring it firmly in place.