Sentence examples for excavated down from inspiring English sources

The base of this uncharacteristically neglected-looking ruin has been excavated down to Year Zero, the street level two millennia ago.

A small-diameter boring hole was excavated down to 70 m underground level, and a detector unit for γ-ray and cosmic-muon measurements was placed at various depths to take data.

White and his colleagues excavated down from the top of the collapsed rock shelter roof.

Unseen are five subterranean stories formed when the owner excavated down to bedrock, uncovering fossil fragments of whales and dolphins along the way.

As the dam site dried out, the foundations were excavated down to bedrock; cracks in the rock were injected with so-called "dental concrete" to stabilize the foundation.

"Then you excavate down to the top of the tank, cut it open and get a technician inside the tank to clean it out".

And in one area at Church Street near Liberty, the workers had to excavate down to 120 feet to reach bedrock because engineers encountered an ancient gorge in a former glacial streambed.

The original paint scheme of the library, described by 18th-century visitors as "superior to anything of the kind in England", has been restored through excavating down to the original surfaces to take 400 tiny samples.

So I have been excavating down to some deep inner levels and I can honestly say that I am more hopeful every day, not only for me, but -- more importantly -- for my broke and broken family, that we are coming to a third era where we might find cautious optimism.

These days, his neighborhood is a maze of plywood boards surrounding houses that have yet to be torn down, excavated holes in the ground and new buildings that shoot up like gangly teenagers beside low-lying bungalow roofs.

This study excavated soils down to 2.5 or 3 m at 22 sites across the coastal Pacific Northwest ranging from northern Washington to southern Oregon.