tunnel

Example Sentences

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Iran also has a highly fortified tunnel complex in the so-called Pickaxe Mountain, near the Natanz facility, where it could potentially do nuclear work out of reach of even the most powerful U.S. weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

If you tunnel your way north, through the long-shuttered rows of dead underground storefronts, you can pop back up to ground level at Fletcher Bowron Square.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Mexican army divers have rescued a miner from a flooded underground tunnel two weeks after he was first trapped.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

One theory was that Ford suffered from tunnel vision.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

I stick my arms out and feel around, but my hands never find the tunnel walls.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas