tunnels

Example Sentences

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The Federal Correctional Institution Terminal Island is closing due to crumbling underground tunnels and other infrastructure problems, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The canisters will be lowered into holes drilled in the tunnels, before the holes are filled with bentonite clay to seal them, Parviainen explained.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Earlier in the week, a plan to pump out flood water from the tunnels also failed.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

During the Covid pandemic, Putin imposed elaborate quarantine protocols, including disinfection tunnels and lengthy isolation requirements for visitors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Curious, I followed Ayanna through the Thicket’s shadow-filled tunnels.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia