tunnel

Example Sentences

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During the experiment, no people were in the tunnel for safety reasons, with everything managed remotely from the ETH Zurich lab in northern Switzerland.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The excitement was interrupted by a sudden power cut in the tunnel that sent the scientists in Zurich scrambling for answers.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Newsom cast the tunnel as a “climate adaptation project,” noting that climate change is projected to shrink the amount of water the state can deliver with its current infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

An encampment on a trail near the tunnel has received weekly visits from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, which said its teams usually find about 10 people at that location.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“A tunnel has to lead somewhere, doesn’t it?”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova