With bayonets, the Marines dug shallow foxholes from which they could fight from the prone position.
Against such concentrations, and for the night, we all dug foxholes beside our vehicles, which provided some protection.
They'd dug foxholes nearby, into which they could dive in case the Rebs started shelling the town again.
They dug countless foxholes, and slept in them, learning how to do it despite rain and cold and hunger.
There was little shelter, only hastily dug foxholes.
No one wanted to dig foxholes, a rebel commander said, because "we aren't accustomed to digging."
The men dig foxholes and prepare for Rommel's certain attack.
The Fon dug foxholes and trenches in their desperate battle to slow the French invasion.
In the summer, the children would dig foxholes along the banks of the Bear River and play Indians at war.
The ground was hard coral, which was good for airbase construction but made it difficult to dig foxholes.