underground

Example Sentences

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Then it would need to be mechanically excavated from deep underground in the middle of hostile territory and could weigh 1,000 pounds.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

KoBold probed deeper underground than others had looked and discovered a vast deposit of high-grade copper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

From the first notes of its new single “Specter” — a brooding vocal workout for Sebastian that ended on pulverizing riffs — Bad Omens used cutting-edge tools and underground influence to elicit arena-rock catharsis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The previous year he'd made the perilous journey to escape from North to South Korea, using an international underground network of safe houses and brokers.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

It’s cool in the room, as if I’m no longer in the humid underground cavern— but in a whole different dimension.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer