go underground
Example Sentences
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"We're not saying we should not go underground," he insisted.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Not so good for the screenwriters and true-crime podcasters who trade on our strange fascination with bad guys who go underground and stay there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
"Activists are forced into a position where we have to go underground."
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025
With the Oklahoma City bombing and Timothy McVeigh, many militia movements go underground and become less publicly visible, and focus way less on sheriffs.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024
“Fiver, why not do as I say? Have a meal on those roots and then go underground and sleep. You’ll feel all the better for it.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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