go underground
Example Sentences
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When he’s working on a new movie, she says, “he’ll ‘Beautiful Mind’ it, these weird Post-its everywhere, and then he’ll go underground for a week and write a near-perfect draft.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"We're not saying we should not go underground," he insisted.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
With the Oklahoma City bombing and Timothy McVeigh, many militia movements go underground and become less publicly visible, and focus way less on sheriffs.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024
And when levels advance and get darker and go underground, the music — a spacious, slap bass sound — gets more patient, prodding players to be more careful in their timing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2023
“Fiver, why not do as I say? Have a meal on those roots and then go underground and sleep. You’ll feel all the better for it.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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