Tunnels
Meaning
Long passages built underground or through a mountain, allowing for transport or the flow of water
Pronunciation
UK /ˈtʌnlz/
US /ˈtʌnlz/
Example Sentences
- Subways move fast through tunnels underground.
- The train speeds through dark tunnels underground.
Learn Tunnels in Context
Riding the Subway to WorkEvery morning, thousands of people ride the subway. It takes them quickly to work across the city. You walk down steps into the station below. A ticket or card lets you through the gate. The platform...Read story 
Public Transportation in the CityNot everyone in the city drives their own car. Public transportation helps millions of people travel each day. Buses stop at corners to pick up passengers. Subways move fast through tunnels undergroun...Read story
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