A quick rootle through the Bod pre-1920 listings shows a mere 52 fifty-two?. From Wordnik.com. [In search of lost books] Reference
He wrapped a quilt around my shoulders, put a plate containing one and a half stale bannocks in front of me, and went to rootle in the cupboard after soap, washcloth, and linen towels. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
My great-grandparents would be dismayed by the dereliction of what was once the kitchen garden, where our pigs now rootle under the few survivors of Milicent's dozens of espaliered fruit trees, but they would, I hope, be reassured by the survival of some of the plants they put in, gifts of their friend Ellen Willmott, the great Edwardian gardener. From Wordnik.com. [Hancox: All under one roof] Reference
But if you rootle again I flog again: mind you that. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay] Reference
Blogshares and have a rootle around my investments: sell, buy, buy, sell. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Kitchen] Reference
I have the October Vogue, I shall rootle through it and look for the article. From Wordnik.com. [Posy] Reference
Did she squat over the Tiffany box or did her servants rootle in the toilet bowl?. From Wordnik.com. [Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk] Reference
A quick rootle round the internet will unearth many challenges to Nakamats' claims. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
My great-grandparents would be dismayed by the dereliction of what was once the kitchen garden, where our pigs now rootle under the few survivors of Milicent's dozens of espaliered fruit trees, but they would, I hope, be reassured by the survival of some of the plants they put in, gifts of their friend. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
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