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    Use "underground" in a sentence

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    underground


    1. If you use the Underground Exterminator ( see more information on this product at end of chapter) then you simply place one end of your garden hose into the tunnel and hook up the other end to your cars exhaust system and run the car for about 1/2 hr


    2. I lay on the mattress in my underground cell and let the drifting memories of London and Usman fade to black


    3. I squatted on a thin mattress on the floor of a small, underground room


    4. The simple fact that there was no tray, that I was rushed through my ablutions, that I was made to change out of my underground clothes into a new pair of jeans and a clean, white shirt, all of these became portents


    5. It was a unique experience, that underground river which splits up into numerous passageways and underground cavities full of impressive stalagmites and stalactites that glitter in shading-off tints


    6. The other burning question that we debated time and again was this; where are we? Our original journeys from London had differed, with Menachem moving straight to our previous location rather than being held underground like me


    7. It seemed that I was the only person to have experienced life underground


    8. He built an underground sewage system that would drain with the tides


    9. I told him that I would be speaking with the real big wigs and an underground audit was coming his way


    10. Take Wales, for example, on Earth the place is riddled with little mining villages where men, women and children slaved underground in the most appalling conditions to produce coal which was then burned to produce pollution and energy to drive factories where even more men, women and children slaved in equally unpleasant conditions in order to keep body and soul together

    11. Generations of men spent their lives underground


    12. Whenever artefacts are revealed in this area, and they appear almost daily, we keep them underground, hidden in a safe place, because as soon as discoveries are registered, the authorities might as well run up a flag and invite the plunderers to try their luck


    13. reached by going deep underground


    14. "This makes news, underground news


    15. about the Lyndesfarne preference for underground living, but it still


    16. He had vaguely expected the underground rooms to be dark and


    17. Some of his earliest memories of Enjteen as an infant were when Kulai had to eat food at the same table with him, when he and his mother also lived underground


    18. understood that underground living was now more-or-less traditional,


    19. They then locked up Stanley and Raymond in an old cellar underground, where the rest


    20. Tough shelf-like things resembling green mineral pools marked underground fruits

    21. She’d no idea what he was talking about, but Jim seemed to understand the question and for the next half hour, they discussed the pro's and con's, of heating the place with underground water pipes, that ran out of the hot springs, not too far away


    22. up the stairs of the underground


    23. There is ample space on the surface, but all the sleep rooms and living places are underground


    24. Add Harrison’s Cave with its underground bubbling streams, thundering waterfal s, deep pools, mahogany trees and


    25. Also home to the little Coqui Frog with his ko-kee chirp, and Rio Camuy – the third largest underground river in the world


    26. In any of them you will see that the helmets are kept in secret chambers deep underground


    27. It was a strobing madhouse of tiny knotted khumes and vangs with the crush of the underground canal in the middle of it


    28. to a sort of neglected underground storeroom


    29. In his quest to feed the children, Adros had found many such chambers, deep underground


    30. Though debilitated by their time underground, their feet did not fail them as they shot down the passage

    31. “Hey, I haven’t done anything, we just escaped from hell underground! Was trying to get her to town


    32. Corrosion of the second type is also caused by magnesium salts, often presents in large amount in underground and sea water (15


    33. ‘There must be some kind of underground base


    34. He was already working fifteen hours a week as a research assistant at the Montana particle accelerator site (a ringway extended for two hundred and fifty kilometres underground, the world’s biggest)


    35. The underground chamber was clearly just as artificial as the tunnel leading to it, an unnaturally regular oval, about four metres wide and five or so metres long


    36. Its start, ten days ago, coincided perfectly with the activation of a long-range antenna whose range included the underground chamber they had found


    37. “The place were most of our casualties occurred and where Snowy got his was underground in these galleries and saps the fighting was vicious down here hand to hand using bayonets and bombs and it was brutal in its intensity


    38. From the passages above it is clear that the Bible is referring to an underground body of water which formed part of the Earth when it was made


    39. that getting smashed in a dark, underground temple with a bunch of little monsters running around


    40. 4 – intelligence specialist said: ‘they have so far evaded detection, which means they’re either underground or deep underwater

    41. Whereas, no one else seemed to want to leave this underground sanctum, or indeed their own mental sanctum – although to them it was the ultimate freedom of the psyche


    42. The lack of monitoring equipment surprised Jimmy: one monitor – on a stand next to the stasis bed-casket, similar to those he’d observed underground


    43. Drive in to underground parking and we’ll get you out of here


    44. We drove out of the underground parking without being noticed


    45. To keep the surviving population hidden underground seemed perverse; but she wasn't even sure if the incomers would be told


    46. She had lain in stasis much like those innocents underground


    47. These people are not believed to have died in the well-publicised fights, but in underground ‘death chambers’ and crematoria


    48. The bombing took place as the three hundred inmates were watching a scheduled fight match, deep in the underground arena


    49. The underground chambers of the infamous Ruby Tower told a story of murder and torture, and forensic teams have so far uncovered the remains of over a thousand people, of whom only a few have been identified


    50. There’s an underground slave trade in the town, obviously involving the eventual transport of the victims to far-off lands if ransom is not made












































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    Synonyms for "underground"

    metro subway subway system tube underground resistance clandestine cloak-and-dagger hole-and-corner hugger-mugger hush-hush secret surreptitious undercover belowground buried covered tunnel mine secretly privately covertly furtively

    "underground" definitions

    a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force


    an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)


    under the level of the ground


    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods


    in or into hiding or secret operation


    beneath the surface of the earth