How to Use the underground in a Sentence

the underground

noun

• But not for bands from the underground of third-wave emo.
  — Chris Payne, Vulture, 30 May 2023
• Daria wrote to me while hiding in the underground garage of her block of flats in Kiev.
  — Wojciech Delikta, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2023
• A lot has changed in the more than a decade since the underground warehouse parties.
  — Daniela Cintron, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• In places, the underground rocks are now dry down to 400 feet below ground.
  — Fred Pearce, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2024
• Rails of lights hugged the moist walls, shining on sprouts of green plants, the underground’s only bursts of color.
  — Amy Chang Chien, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2022
• It’s been more than 20 years since Linkin Park broke out from the underground and became one of the biggest rock bands on the planet.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• There was always a war between the mainstream and the underground.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2022
• Take a look at the underground tunnels where Israeli hostages were held.
  — Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2024
• Her favorite part of sci-fi films is the resistance, the underground.
  — Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 1 June 2022
• Plus, just the commercialism of the underground had kind of spoiled a lot of what was exciting back in the Sun City Girls days.
  — Ryan Reed, SPIN, 29 Dec. 2023
• For woods, the sight of the test strips offered a window into the underground economies that support life and survival in New York.
  — Jayson Buford, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2023
• Over the decades, the soil had formed a pressurized cushion around the underground aquifer that held up other buildings on the Mall.
  — John Muyskens, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2023
• Eventually, the land above the underground space caves in, the USGS says.
  — Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2023
• Author Andrew Martin shares his decades-long affair with the underground in the City of Light.
  — Andrew Martin, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2024
• Just this week, the Navy began the months-long process of draining 104 million gallons of fuel from the underground tanks.
  — Adam Yamaguchi, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2023
• After rumbling in the underground comedy scene for three decades, Quake, as he’s known to many, says a longer wait won’t shake him.
  — Alexis P. Williams, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023
• This was the fabric that made up the garments of the ensuing decades: the filmmakers, the musicians, the underground artists that had shaped our world.
  — Hazlitt, 10 May 2023
• De la Loza, who was part of the underground punk scene in the late 1980s, remembers wearing similar pants as part of her look.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2023
• Specifically, trying to find the little temple with the underground maze that a friend took me to about ten years ago.
  — Liza Lentini, Spin, 22 Sep. 2023
• The door in the underground shelter will be constructed out of metal and filled in with concrete—a style common in bunkers and bomb shelters.
  — Guthrie Scrimgeour, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2023
• Israel launched a ground assault on Gaza in 2014 to try and eliminate the underground passages.
  — Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 15 Oct. 2023
• The green marble sinks and oval mirrors above them in the bathrooms are inspired by cenotes (the Spanish term for the underground limestone caves filled with water).
  — Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2023
• The half-acre brick plaza closed in 2018 because of structural problems with the underground parking garage that was a condition of the donor who gave the land to the city decades earlier.
  — oregonlive, 29 Mar. 2023
• Drones regularly hover over the site, using heat sensors and cameras to track the spread of the underground fire.
  — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023
• The workers in the underground and opencast mines work without protective gear.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Aug. 2023
• The district will reimburse the city $2.2 million, which will cover the cost of the underground pipe and its location under the roadway.
  — Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
• Those kids moved through the underground and lived lives that simultaneously scarred and saved them.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2022
• The company just had to clear six spots in the underground parking garage for CarbonQuest to install its equipment.
  — Brad Plumer, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2023
• While these sounds were once anomalies in club spaces in the Global North, their current presence in the underground is nearly inescapable.
  — Isabelia Herrera, Pitchfork, 22 Mar. 2024
• Gustav turns from complacency to a form of activism that even members of the underground tell him is foolhardy.
  — The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024