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tunnel

[tuhn-l] / ˈtʌn l /


VERB
dig a passage through
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Example Sentences

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But the contingent led by speedskater Erin Jackson was still large enough that fans could see the Americans lining up in the tunnel.

From The Wall Street Journal

In case of a Soviet attack, nukes dispersed in thousands of miles of cut-and-cover tunnels could be launched within 20 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times

In Lisbon, municipal authorities shut parks and tunnels and suspended several river transport connections faced with the risk of floods and falling trees.

From Barron's

Newcastle United players waited impatiently in the tunnel at the Etihad.

From BBC

The riverbanks were lush with shrubs and trees, rising and meeting above the water in a canopy it reflected like a mirror, so it felt like we were gliding inside a tunnel of green.

From Literature