Sentence examples for lands underneath from inspiring English sources

I'd been inspired by French travel writers like François Maspero and Jacques Réda, who make intrepid journeys to mundane places such as commuter suburbs and the undiscovered lands underneath elevated roads.

The Long Island Rail Road president, Helena Williams, said one obstacle the authority might face is that most of the land underneath and around stations on Long Island is leased to the railroad by villages and towns and is thus under their strict control.

The parking decks are owned by the co-op, but the land underneath is the property of the Long Island Rail Road, which leases it to yet another railway for use by cargo trains.

While most of the 70 residents at Riveredge own their trailers, the land underneath was owned from 1950 onward by James Martin, a Connecticut-based seaplane enthusiast who liked being patron of the colony and rejected offers of $5 million from condo developers.

As the ice sheet melts, its weight declines, allowing the land underneath it to rise.

Meanwhile, as the levees were slowly being raised, the land underneath them continued to subside.

I was told that Trinity Church in the financial district literally owns Wall Street — specifically, the land underneath the New York Stock Exchange.

Settling and sinking of the land underneath the foundations of rail viaducts has already been a concern.

CHIBA, Japan — The parking lots around QVC Marine Field were closed because the land underneath them liquefied in the March 11 earthquake.

Cultivating grapes in this way allowed the farmers in previous centuries to use the land underneath for other crops.

The only land the company did not relinquish to state control was the land underneath the reservoirs and its buildings.