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
The raids have prompted some to go underground and leave their world out of fear of being arrested.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025
"Activists are forced into a position where we have to go underground."
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025
For years they would go underground, rise up for a few fights, then go back into hiding.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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