the underworld

Example Sentences

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The animated movie about a Korean girl group battling invaders from the underworld was a surprise hit last year, becoming the most watched original film on Netflix.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

There may be no better time for a schemer like Ashur to be resurrected from the underworld.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

His status in the underworld earned him the moniker "the Sultan".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

And then at about minute 40, Vic Mackey shows up because somebody’s looking into something in the underworld.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025

He took the fearsome journey to the underworld.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton