subterranean

IPA: sʌbtɝˈeɪniʌn

Examples of "subterranean" in Sentences

"Behold men as if dwelling in subterranean cavern" [Plato, Republic, 7.1].
The increasing number of reports on microbes in subterranean samples (Pedersen, 1993; Colwell et al.,
Just like in subterranean carbon sequestration, the CO2 would be pumped and moved via pipes to the bag.
He never thinks it beneath his dignity to touch a point of minor morals, or to say a good word for what he somewhere calls subterranean prudence.
Although the opinion is silent on the issue, it is safe to assume that the released men are college Professors holding doctorates in subterranean climatology.
Or bound in subterranean dungeons [Maurer]. prison-houses -- either literal prisons, or their own houses, whence they dare not go forth for fear of the enemy.
A kanāt may be called a subterranean aqueduct, and is a succession of wells, beginning in the mountains, and conducted the required distance into the plains, sometimes for thirty or forty miles.
However that might be, there was, under the Scottish subsoil, what might be called a subterranean county, which, to be habitable, needed only the rays of the sun, or, for want of that, the light of
However that might be, there was, under the Scottish subsoil, what might be called a subterranean county, which, to be habitable, needed only the rays of the sun, or, for want of that, the light of a special planet.