underground
Example Sentences
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These underground structures can naturally shield astronauts from harmful radiation and frequent meteorite impacts.
From Science Daily
Though it was descended from funk and disco and flourished as an underground style in 1980s Detroit and Chicago, rave culture had to be reintroduced to America as an import from Britain.
The speed of subsequent declines in precious-metals markets stretching from central banks to underground vaults to Wall Street trading desks caught investors off guard.
“Get away!” he would say, and he would chase off the cats, the birds, the occasional mouse or rat on the underground.
From Literature
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Langer led everyone to an underground room, up to a table on which bulky shapes sat beneath a cloth.
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