tunnel
noun
an underground passage.
are tunnelling
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present progressiveof tunnel.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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We are tunnelling into the mountains, where are the great deposits of coal.
From The Lady of the Shroud by Stoker, Bram
Thinks they are tunnelling an' coming up under him, I suppose.
From Hopalong Cassidy by Mulford, Clarence E.
"But during that time your enemies are tunnelling their mine."
From The Deputy of Arcis by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
