SUBTERRANEAN in a Sentence
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29 example sentences for SUBTERRANEAN, such as:
1. with visiting the subterranean drains of Paris, had halted.
2. A subterranean edifice erected in common by all the miserable.
3. All night he heard the subterranean workman, who continued to mine his way.
4. In medieval mythology, gnome was the special guardian and inhabitant of subterranean mines.
5. No singularity was lacking to this still subterranean crisis, which was already perceptible.
2. A subterranean edifice erected in common by all the miserable.
3. All night he heard the subterranean workman, who continued to mine his way.
4. In medieval mythology, gnome was the special guardian and inhabitant of subterranean mines.
5. No singularity was lacking to this still subterranean crisis, which was already perceptible.
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Meanings and Examples of SUBTERRANEAN
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subterranean
a. hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
Classic Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1 There are as many different subterranean stages as there are varying works, as there are extractions.
2 No singularity was lacking to this still subterranean crisis, which was already perceptible.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
3 A subterranean edifice erected in common by all the miserable.
4 Jean Valjean found himself with Marius, who was still unconscious, in a sort of long, subterranean corridor.
5 Let the reader imagine Paris lifted off like a cover, the subterranean net-work of sewers, from a bird's eye view, will outline on the banks a species of large branch grafted on the river.
6 This figure is but a summary one and half exact, the right angle, which is the customary angle of this species of subterranean ramifications, being very rare in vegetation.
7 Hardly had Bruneseau crossed the first articulations of that subterranean network, when eight laborers out of the twenty refused to go any further.
8 with visiting the subterranean drains of Paris, had halted.
9 As the reader sees, the subterranean labyrinth of Paris is to-day more than ten times what it was at the beginning of the century.
10 Three squads of agents and sewermen explored the subterranean drain of Paris, the first on the right bank, the second on the left bank, the third in the city.
11 At the point where the Montmartre sewer joins the Grand Sewer, two other subterranean galleries, that of the Rue de Provence, and that of the Abattoir, form a square.
12 This torch of the names of the streets of Paris, with which we are illuminating for the reader Jean Valjean's subterranean march, Jean Valjean himself did not possess.
13 Tom found a subterranean lake, shortly, which stretched its dim length away until its shape was lost in the shadows.
14 All night he heard the subterranean workman, who continued to mine his way.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27.
Context Highlight In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27.
15 "Follow me, then," said the abbe, as he re-entered the subterranean passage, in which he soon disappeared, followed by Dantes.
Example Sentence:
1 This debate actually has been going on in subterranean form inside the Vatican for some time.
2 In medieval mythology, gnome was the special guardian and inhabitant of subterranean mines.