subterranean tunnel

Frequency: 5.53.4 per million words

a tunnel existing or situated under the earth's surface

tunnelADJECTIVE + tunnel

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subterranean

Examples (10)

  • The ancient city was protected by a network of subterranean tunnels.
  • Explorers discovered a hidden subterranean tunnel beneath the ruins.
  • Engineers are planning to construct a new subterranean tunnel for the railway line.
  • The escape route involved navigating a long, dark subterranean tunnel.
  • A complex system of subterranean tunnels connected the various bunkers.
  • Water seeped through the walls of the old subterranean tunnel.
  • Could this subterranean tunnel lead to an undiscovered cave system?
  • The miners worked tirelessly to extend the subterranean tunnel deeper into the mountain.
  • Historians believe the castle had a secret subterranean tunnel for emergencies.
  • Modern infrastructure often relies on extensive subterranean tunnels for utilities.