Example Sentences
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In recent months, he ventured underground, sleeping in New York City’s subway tunnels, according to his half-sister, who requested anonymity to speak freely about her younger brother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
American forces could instead destroy the entrances and tunnels to the site to block access to the centrifuges, as they have done with other underground nuclear sites, according to experts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Construction appears ongoing at the site, which includes tunnels burrowing into the granite mountain from the east and west.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
In the mine where he works, the tunnels run as deep as 1,300 metres below the surface.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
“There are countless tunnels, catacombs, and abandoned mines underneath this part of the city,” he said.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
