underground

Example Sentences

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Kone does much of its research underground in Lohja, Finland, in a facility sunk deep into a working limestone mine that lets engineers test travel distances of more than three football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“That’s so far underground, I don’t care about that,” he told Reuters, adding that the U.S. military will be “watching it by satellite.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“We think the inventory will grow as drilling continues in earnest, especially at the underground deposits,” Hissey says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The song harks back to his roots in the underground rap scene, where he used music to call out corruption and other social problems in Nepal.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

How could an underground room be big enough to have a horizon?

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix