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subterranean

[suhb-tuh-rey-nee-uhn] / ˌsʌb təˈreɪ ni ən /


Example Sentences

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The plotting doesn’t have any subterranean levels either, trusting solely in its primal display of sweat, hormones and heartbreak.

From Los Angeles Times

"At the very least, I expect England to have their second-best Ashes since 1990, which is, admittedly, an almost subterraneanly low bar. And I may reassess after 0.5 seconds of the series. Again."

From BBC

Sometimes I find myself underground, following the path of a worm as it burrows through miles of subterranean soil.

From Literature

Buying and installing subterranean bins is also expensive, compared to wheelie bins, so cash-strapped councils might not be able to afford them in large numbers.

From BBC

Other subterranean tremors acknowledge Maia’s inner tug of war between New York and her new battleground.

From Salon