underground

Example Sentences

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Such cisterns typically would be installed underground, and could also be designed to capture rainwater.

From Los Angeles Times

More and more children are going to underground schools in the city.

From Barron's

Alexis de Tocqueville compared the recovery of the ancien régime’s laws and methods to rivers that, having gone underground, re-emerge “at another point in new surroundings.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In many earthquakes, surface movement is far smaller than the motion that occurs deep underground.

From Science Daily

"These things are not coming out of nowhere. They are forces in American politics that have been underground for a while, but have been just kind of fermenting."

From BBC