underground
Example Sentences
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It plans to use underground extraction and crushing -- as opposed to an open-pit mine -- and re-inject a large part of the mining residue.
From Barron's
A video posted on social media shows a thick cloud of white smoke covering an underground section of a metro station, with some people standing at a distance.
From Barron's
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
