subbasement

Example Sentences

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For one thing, the hotel’s reputation had plummeted into its subbasement, with mocking public complaints about peeling wallpaper, worn furniture and bedbugs.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023

The institute also converted a vast subbasement in its main building into a shelter with cots and a cooking area.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 6, 2022

This one had restricted levels above the lecture hall and admin offices, as well as a second bay of elevators and stairs which led to five tiers of subbasement.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2022

Even the 19th-century tunnel is visible in the subbasement.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2019

They quickly followed the paths that would take them across the campus to Corey Hall and Mr. Farooqi’s subbasement chemistry lab.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein